niobiwm

Welsh

Chemical element
Nb
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Etymology

Borrowed from English niobium, from English Niobe, from Ancient Greek Νιόβη (Nióbē, Niobe).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /nɪ.ˈɔbjʊm/, /ˈnjɔbjʊm/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ni.ˈɔbjʊm/, /ˈnjɔbjʊm/
  • Rhymes: -ɔbjʊm

Noun

niobiwm m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. niobium