# gallium
## English
### Etymology

Named by its discoverer Lecoq, after Latin Gallia (“Gaul”). It was claimed that Lecoq had named the element after himself, since gallus is the Latin translation of the French le coq, but Lecoq denied this in an article of 1877.

### Pronunciation

* enPR: găl'ēəm, IPA: /ˈɡæliəm/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -æliəm

### Noun

gallium (uncountable)
* A chemical element (symbol Ga) with an atomic number of 31; a soft bluish metal.
    Synonym: (name given by Dmitri Mendeleev to the then undiscovered element at the position of gallium in his periodic table) eka-aluminium

#### Derived terms

* aluminium gallium arsenide, aluminum gallium arsenide
* aluminium gallium nitride, aluminum gallium nitride
* copper indium gallium selenide
* digallium
* gallane
* gallian
* galliferous
* gallium arsenide
* gallium arsenide phosphide
* gallium citrate
* gallium gadolinium garnet
* gallium nitrate
* gallium nitride
* indium gallium nitride
* organogallium
* radiogallium
* triethylgallium
* trigallium
* trimethylgallium

#### Translations
## Afrikaans
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

gallium (uncountable)
* gallium

## Danish
### Etymology

From Latin Gallia.

### Noun

gallium n (singular definite galliummet, not used in plural form)
* gallium
** 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 72:Gallium er det eneste rene metal, som udvider sig ved størkning.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 1879, Tidsskrift for populære fremstillinger af naturvidenskaben:Krystaller af Gallium dannes forholdsvis let, ...(please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 1920, Fysisk tidsskrift:... at ogsaa flydende Gallium er dobbelt saa sammentrykkeligt som det faste, ...(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Declension
### References

* “gallium” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from French gallium.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɣɑ.li.ʏm/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: gal‧li‧um

### Noun

gallium n (uncountable)
* gallium (chemical element with atomic number 31) [from 1870s]

## Estonian
### Etymology

German Gallium.

### Noun

gallium (genitive galliumi, partitive galliumi or galliumit)
* gallium

#### Declension
## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English gallium).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡɑlːium/, [ˈɡɑ̝lːium]
* Rhymes: -ɑlːium
* Hyphenation: gal‧li‧um

### Noun

gallium
* gallium

#### Declension

Possessive forms of gallium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
galliumini
galliumini
accusative
nom.
galliumini
galliumini
gen.
galliumini
genitive
galliumini
galliumieni
partitive
galliumiani
galliumejani
inessive
galliumissani
galliumeissani
elative
galliumistani
galliumeistani
illative
galliumiini
galliumeihini
adessive
galliumillani
galliumeillani
ablative
galliumiltani
galliumeiltani
allative
galliumilleni
galliumeilleni
essive
galliuminani
galliumeinani
translative
galliumikseni
galliumeikseni
abessive
galliumittani
galliumeittani
instructive
comitative
—galliumeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
galliumisi
galliumisi
accusative
nom.
galliumisi
galliumisi
gen.
galliumisi
genitive
galliumisi
galliumiesi
partitive
galliumiasi
galliumejasi
inessive
galliumissasi
galliumeissasi
elative
galliumistasi
galliumeistasi
illative
galliumiisi
galliumeihisi
adessive
galliumillasi
galliumeillasi
ablative
galliumiltasi
galliumeiltasi
allative
galliumillesi
galliumeillesi
essive
galliuminasi
galliumeinasi
translative
galliumiksesi
galliumeiksesi
abessive
galliumittasi
galliumeittasi
instructive
comitative
—galliumeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
galliumimme
galliumimme
accusative
nom.
galliumimme
galliumimme
gen.
galliumimme
genitive
galliumimme
galliumiemme
partitive
galliumiamme
galliumejamme
inessive
galliumissamme
galliumeissamme
elative
galliumistamme
galliumeistamme
illative
galliumiimme
galliumeihimme
adessive
galliumillamme
galliumeillamme
ablative
galliumiltamme
galliumeiltamme
allative
galliumillemme
galliumeillemme
essive
galliuminamme
galliumeinamme
translative
galliumiksemme
galliumeiksemme
abessive
galliumittamme
galliumeittamme
instructive
comitative
—galliumeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
galliuminne
galliuminne
accusative
nom.
galliuminne
galliuminne
gen.
galliuminne
genitive
galliuminne
galliumienne
partitive
galliumianne
galliumejanne
inessive
galliumissanne
galliumeissanne
elative
galliumistanne
galliumeistanne
illative
galliumiinne
galliumeihinne
adessive
galliumillanne
galliumeillanne
ablative
galliumiltanne
galliumeiltanne
allative
galliumillenne
galliumeillenne
essive
galliuminanne
galliumeinanne
translative
galliumiksenne
galliumeiksenne
abessive
galliumittanne
galliumeittanne
instructive
comitative
—galliumeinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
galliuminsa
galliuminsa
accusative
nom.
galliuminsa
galliuminsa
gen.
galliuminsa
genitive
galliuminsa
galliumiensa
partitive
galliumiaan galliumiansa
galliumejaan galliumejansa
inessive
galliumissaan galliumissansa
galliumeissaan galliumeissansa
elative
galliumistaan galliumistansa
galliumeistaan galliumeistansa
illative
galliumiinsa
galliumeihinsa
adessive
galliumillaan galliumillansa
galliumeillaan galliumeillansa
ablative
galliumiltaan galliumiltansa
galliumeiltaan galliumeiltansa
allative
galliumilleen galliumillensa
galliumeilleen galliumeillensa
essive
galliuminaan galliuminansa
galliumeinaan galliumeinansa
translative
galliumikseen galliumiksensa
galliumeikseen galliumeiksensa
abessive
galliumittaan galliumittansa
galliumeittaan galliumeittansa
instructive
comitative
—galliumeineen galliumeinensa :

#### Derived terms

* galliumarsenidi
* galliumfosfidi

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡa.ljɔm/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

gallium m (uncountable)
* gallium

#### Descendants

* Lingala: galu

### Further reading

* “gallium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡɒlːijum]
* Hyphenation: gal‧li‧um
* Rhymes: -um

### Noun

gallium (usually uncountable, plural galliumok)
* gallium (chemical element)

#### Declension
## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈɡal.li.um/, [ˈɡälːʲiʊ̃ˑ]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈɡal.li.um/, [ˈɡälːium]

### Noun

gallium n (genitive galliī); second declension
* gallium

#### Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

### References

* gallium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. (ambiguous) Gaul is bounded by the Rhone.[TR1: Gallia Rhodano continetur (vid. sect. V. 4., note contineri aliqua re...)

## Limburgish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈʝɑ˦ʎɔ˧m]

### Noun

gallium n
* (uncountable) gallium
* A part of gallium

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

gallium n (uncountable)
* gallium

#### Declension
### References

* gallium in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* gallium in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* Svensk MeSH