opaal
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Etymology edit
Probably borrowed from French opale, from Latin opalus, from Byzantine Greek ὀπάλλιος (opállios), from Sanskrit उपल (upala).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
opaal n
- opal (a mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity)
Noun edit
opaal m (plural opalen, diminutive opaaltje n)
- opal, a stone made of the above mineral
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Estonian edit
Noun edit
opaal (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
Declension edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.