йон

Bulgarian

Etymology

Scientific term, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἰόν n (ión, “going, coming”), a present participle of Ancient Greek εἶμι (eîmi, “to go”) + -он (-on). Cognate with native Bulgarian иде́щ (idéšt, “coming”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɔn]

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• Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

йон • (jon) m (relational adjective йо́нен)

1. (particle physics) ion (charged particle)

Declension

Declension of йон

	singular	plural
indefinite	йон jon	йо́ни jóni
definite (subject form)	йо́нът jónǎt	йо́ните jónite
definite (object form)	йо́на jóna
count form	—	йо́на jóna

Derived terms

• йонизи́рам (jonizíram, “to ionize”)
  • йониза́ция (jonizácija, “ionization”)
  • йонизацио́нен (jonizaciónen, “ioniziational”)
• анио́н (anión, “anion”)
• катио́н (katión, “cation”)

References

• “йон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “йон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

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Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yuŋ (“wool”).

Noun

йон • (yon)

1. wool