Definition
Relating to, composed of, or resembling basalt; having the nature or quality of basalt.
Etymology
From 'basalt' plus the suffix '-ine' (meaning 'of or relating to'). The '-ine' ending appears in words like 'maritime,' 'alpine,' and 'serpentine,' indicating affiliation with a substance or place.
Kelly Says
The suffix '-ine' is like a linguistic tag that means 'in the family of'—so 'basaltine' means 'in the basalt family,' just as 'crystalline' means 'in the crystal family.'
Translations
AMአማርኛ
玄武岩
xuan2 wu3 yan2
ARالعربية
أحجار البازلت
a-ha-jar al-ba-za-lat
BNবাংলা
ব্যাসাল্ট
ba-ya-sal-t
CSČeština
bazalt
ba-za-lt
DEDeutsch
basaltisch
ba-sal-ti-sch
ELΕλληνικά
βασάλτιο
ba-sal-ti-o
ESEspañol
basáltico
ba-sal-ti-ko
FISuomi
basaltti
ba-salt-ti
FRFrançais
basaltique
ba-sal-ti-k
HIहिन्दी
बैसाल्ट
ba-i-sa-lt
IDBahasa Indonesia
basalt
ba-salt
ITItaliano
basaltico
ba-sal-ti-ko
JA日本語
玄武岩質 (げんぼくがんしつ)
gen-bu-gan-shi-tsu
KMKM
រូបរាង
ro-u-ba-ra-ng
KO한국어
화강암질
hwa-gang-am-jil
MSBahasa Melayu
basalt
ba-salt
MYမြန်မာ
မြေကြီး
mye-kree
NLNederlands
basalt
ba-salt
PTPortuguês
basáltico
ba-sa-l-ti-ko
RUРусский
базальтовый
ba-za-l-to-vyy
SWKiswahili
basalt
ba-salt
TAதமிழ்
பேசால்ட்
pa-e-sa-al-t
TEతెలుగు
బేసాల్ట్
ba-e-sa-al-t
THไทย
หินแกรนิต
hin gra-nit
UKУкраїнська
базальт
ba-za-lt
VITiếng Việt
basalt
ba-salt
ZH中文
玄武岩质 (xuánwǔyán zhì)
xuan2 wu3 yan2 zhi4