agate meaning in Myanmar
မဟူရာကျောက် ma.hura-kyauk
/ˈæɡ.ɪt/US/əˈɡeɪt/
agate in Myanmar: မဟူရာကျောက် (ma.hura-kyauk). In English, agate means a semitransparent, uncrystallized silicate mineral and semiprecious stone, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged and often curved in parallel alternating dark and light stripes or bands, or blended in clouds; various authorities call it a variety of chalcedony, a variety of quartz, or a combination of the two.
Myanmar words for agate
- mineral
- မဟူရာကျောက် ma.hura-kyauk
English meaning of agate
- noun A semitransparent, uncrystallized silicate mineral and semiprecious stone, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged and often curved in parallel alternating dark and light stripes or bands, or blended in clouds; various authorities call it a variety of chalcedony, a variety of quartz, or a combination of the two.
- noun The size of type between pearl and nonpareil, standardized as 5+¹⁄₂-point.
- noun One fourteenth of an inch.
- noun A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.
Synonyms of agate
agate in other languages
Questions about agate in Myanmar
- What is the meaning of agate in Myanmar?
- Agate in Myanmar is မဟူရာကျောက် (ma.hura-kyauk).
- agate ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
- Agate: မဟူရာကျောက် (ma.hura-kyauk).
- What does agate mean in English?
- Agate means a semitransparent, uncrystallized silicate mineral and semiprecious stone, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged and often curved in parallel alternating dark and light stripes or bands, or blended in clouds; various authorities call it a variety of chalcedony, a variety of quartz, or a combination of the two.
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