clorin
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
clorin
- inflection of clorar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Welsh
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Cl | |
| Previous: sylffwr (S) | |
| Next: argon (Ar) | |
Etymology
Borrowed from English chlorine, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”). Related to glas (“blue”), arsenig (“arsenic”), and glân (“clean”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈklɔrɪn/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkloːrɪn/, /ˈklɔrɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɔrɪn
Noun
clorin m (uncountable)
- chlorine
- Synonyms: glasnwy, llasnwy, mognwy, trengnwy
Related terms
- clorid (“chloride”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| clorin | glorin | nghlorin | chlorin |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “clorin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies