madenî

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish معدنی, from Arabic مَعْدِنِيّ (maʕdiniyy). By surface analysis, maden (“mineral”) +‎ -i (nisba suffix).

Adjective

madenî

  1. (metallurgy) mineral, metallic
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