parafin
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Dutch paraffine, from Latin paraffinum, from parum (too little) + affinis (related, affinity). Therefore low affinity or being chemically neutral.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /paˈrafin/ [paˈra.fɪn]
Rhymes: -afin
Syllabification: pa‧ra‧fin
=== Noun ===
parafin (plural parafin-parafin)
(petrochemistry, organic chemistry) paraffin
=== Further reading ===
“parafin”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From German Paraffin, from Latin parum affinis.
=== Noun ===
parafin m (definite singular parafinen, indefinite plural parafiner, definite plural parafinene)
paraffin or kerosene
==== Derived terms ====
parafinlykt
=== References ===
“parafin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“parafin” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From German Paraffin, from Latin parum affinis.
=== Noun ===
parafin m (definite singular parafinen, indefinite plural parafinar, definite plural parafinane)
paraffin or kerosene
==== Derived terms ====
parafinlykt
=== References ===
“parafin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.