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amethyst in Persian

آمتیست âmetist

/ˈæm.ə.θɪst//ɛm-/

amethyst in Persian: آمتیست (âmetist), گمست (gamast), کرکهان (karkahân), کرکهن (karkahan). In English, amethyst means a transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.

Persian words for amethyst

gem
آمتیست âmetist, گمست gamast, کرکهان karkahân, کرکهن karkahan

English meaning of amethyst

  1. noun A transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.
  2. noun A purple colour.
  3. noun The tincture purpure, when blazoning by precious stones.
  4. adjective Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone.

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Questions about amethyst in Persian

What is the meaning of amethyst in Persian?
Amethyst in Persian is آمتیست (âmetist), گمست (gamast), کرکهان (karkahân), کرکهن (karkahan).
معنی amethyst چیست؟
Amethyst: آمتیست (âmetist), گمست (gamast), کرکهان (karkahân), کرکهن (karkahan).
What does amethyst mean in English?
Amethyst means a transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.

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