amazonit

See also: Amazonit

Polish

amazonit

Etymology

From Amazonka + -it. First attested in 1883.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.maˈzɔ.ɲit/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔɲit
  • Syllabification: a‧ma‧zo‧nit

Noun

amazonit m inan

  1. (mineralogy) amazonite (green tectosilicate mineral, a variety of the potassium feldspar called microcline)

Declension

adjective
nouns

References

  1. Encyklopedyja powszechna S. Orgelbranda: Nowe stereotypowe odbicie, Volume 1 (1883) S. Orgelbranda (in Polish), page 141

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French amazonite.

Noun

amazonit n (plural amazonite)

  1. amazonite

Declension

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