метан
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Kazakh
| Alternative scripts | |
|---|---|
| Arabic | مەتان |
| Cyrillic | метан |
| Latin | metan |
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian мета́н (metán), from German Methan.
Noun
метан • (metan)
Russian
Alternative forms
- мета́нъ (metán) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Pronunciation
Noun
мета́н • (metán) m inan (genitive мета́на, nominative plural мета́ны, genitive plural мета́нов, relational adjective мета́новый)
- (organic chemistry) methane
- Synonyms: боло́тный газ (bolótnyj gaz), рудни́чный газ (rudníčnyj gaz), приро́дный га́з (priródnyj gáz)
Declension
Declension of мета́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Descendants
- → Uyghur: مېتان (mëtan)
Further reading
- метан in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
мѐта̄н m (Latin spelling mètān)
- (organic chemistry, uncountable) methane (CH₄)