niello in Arabic
فِضَّة مُحْرَقَة fiḍḍa muḥraqa
UK/niˈɛləʊ/US/niˈɛloʊ/
niello in Arabic: فِضَّة مُحْرَقَة (fiḍḍa muḥraqa), مِينَا (mīnā). In English, niello means any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals.
Arabic words for niello
- any of various black metal alloys
- فِضَّة مُحْرَقَة fiḍḍa muḥraqa, مِينَا mīnā
English meaning of niello
- noun Any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals.
- noun An impression on paper taken from the engraved or incised surface before the niello alloy has been inlaid.
- verb To decorate (a surface) using this technique.
niello in other languages
Questions about niello in Arabic
- What is the meaning of niello in Arabic?
- Niello in Arabic is فِضَّة مُحْرَقَة (fiḍḍa muḥraqa), مِينَا (mīnā).
- ما معنى كلمة niello؟
- Niello: فِضَّة مُحْرَقَة (fiḍḍa muḥraqa), مِينَا (mīnā).
- What does niello mean in English?
- Niello means any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals.
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