Opal

== English == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Opal A unisex given name from English from the precious stone, invented in the nineteenth century. A female given name from English from the precious stone, invented in the nineteenth century. (rare) A male given name from English from the precious stone, invented in the nineteenth century. (Australia) A type of petrol made by British Petroleum designed to be unable to be used for petrol sniffing.[Developed 2005.] A hamlet in Alberta, Canada. A census-designated place in Virginia. A town in Wyoming. ==== Derived terms ==== Opal Cone Opal Hills === References === === Further reading === Opal (given name) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Opal (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === OLAP, POLA, Palo, alop, aplo-, pola == Cebuano == === Etymology === From English Opal, from opal. === Proper noun === Opal a female given name from English == German == === Etymology === From Latin opalus, from Byzantine Greek ὀπάλλιος (opállios), from Sanskrit उपल (upala, “gem, stone”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aːl === Noun === Opal m (strong, genitive Opals, plural Opale) opal ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== opalen opalisieren Holzopal === Further reading === “Opal” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Opal” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Opal” in Duden online “Opal” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.