калај
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See also: калай
Macedonian
| Chemical element | |
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| Сн | |
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قالای (kalay).
Pronunciation
Noun
калај • (kalaj) m (relational adjective калаен)
- tin (metal)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | калај (kalaj) |
| definite unspecified | калајот (kalajot) |
| definite proximal | калајов (kalajov) |
| definite distal | калајон (kalajon) |
| vocative | калају (kalaju) |
Derived terms
References
- “калај” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قالای (kalay).
Pronunciation
Noun
ка̀лај m (Latin spelling kàlaj)
- (Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia, uncountable) tin