gneis
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Gneis, from Middle High German gneist (“spark”), Old High German gneisto (“spark”).
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Noun edit
gneis (plural gneise)
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Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From German Gneis, from Middle High German gneist (“spark”), from Old High German gneisto.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gneis n or m (plural gneisen)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
gneis m (definite singular gneisen, indefinite plural gneiser, definite plural gneisene)
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Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
gneis m (definite singular gneisen, indefinite plural gneisar, definite plural gneisane)
References edit
- “gneis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
gneis m (plural gneises)
Further reading edit
- “gneis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014