cinnabar in Malay
batu kawi
/ˈsɪn.əˌbɑɹ//ˈsɪn.əˌbɑː(ɹ)/
cinnabar in Malay: batu kawi. In English, cinnabar means a deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
Malay words for cinnabar
- mineral
- batu kawi
English meaning of cinnabar
- noun A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
- noun A bright red colour tinted with orange.
- noun A species of erebid moth, Tyria jacobaeae, having red patches on its predominantly black wings.
- noun Synonym of dragon's blood (“type of resin”).
Synonyms of cinnabar
cinnabar in other languages
Questions about cinnabar in Malay
- What is the meaning of cinnabar in Malay?
- Cinnabar in Malay is batu kawi.
- Apakah maksud cinnabar dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Cinnabar: batu kawi.
- What does cinnabar mean in English?
- Cinnabar means a deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cinnabar (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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