boraks
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch borax, from Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq), from Middle Persian bwlk' (bōrag).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
boraks (first-person possessive boraksku, second-person possessive boraksmu, third-person possessive boraksnya)
Further reading edit
- “boraks” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian via Medieval Latin, and French borax.
Noun edit
boraks m (definite singular boraksen)
References edit
- “boraks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian via Medieval Latin, and French borax.
Noun edit
boraks m (definite singular boraksen)
References edit
- “boraks” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin borax.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
boraks m inan (related adjective boraksowy)
- (inorganic chemistry) borax (white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.)
Declension edit
Declension of boraks