niobijs

Latvian

Etymology

After Niobe, the daughter of Tantalus, because of the element's affinity with tantalum.

Pronunciation

Noun

Chemical element
Nb
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niobijs m (1st declension)

  1. niobium (metallic chemical element, with atomic number 41.)
    niobiju izmanto radiospuldžu anodu izgatavošanai ― niobium one uses for making the anodes of radio bulbs

Declension

Declension of niobijs (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative niobijs —
genitive niobija —
dative niobijam —
accusative niobiju —
instrumental niobiju —
locative niobijā —
vocative niobij —
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