silisium

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian silisium.

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsiliːˌsiuːm/

Noun

silīsium

  1. silicon

Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Nominative silīsium
Genitive silīsiuma
Singular Plural
Nominative silīsium silīsiumat
Accusative silīsiuma silīsiumiid
Genitive silīsiuma silīsiumiid
Illative silīsiumii silīsiumiidda
Locative silīsiumis silīsiumiin
Comitative silīsiumiin silīsiumiiguin
Essive silīsiumin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person silīsiuman silīsiumeamẹ silīsiumeamẹt
2nd person silīsiumat silīsiumeattẹ silīsiumeattẹt
3rd person silīsiumis silīsiumeaskkạ silīsiumeasẹt

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin silicium, derived from silex.

Noun

silisium n (definite singular silisiumet, uncountable)

  1. silicon (non-metallic chemical element, symbol Si)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin silicium, derived from silex.

Noun

silisium n (definite singular silisiumet, uncountable)

  1. silicon (as above)

References
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