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malachite in Persian

مالاکیت mâlâkit

/ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/

malachite in Persian: مالاکیت (mâlâkit), دهنج (dahnaj). In English, malachite means a bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; one of the principal ores of copper.

Persian words for malachite

mineral
مالاکیت mâlâkit, دهنج dahnaj

English meaning of malachite

  1. noun A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; one of the principal ores of copper.
  2. noun A mild green color, like that of the mineral.
  3. adjective Of a color ranging from olive-taupe to a mild to deeply-rich (at times seemingly translucent) green, like that of the mineral which is present on oxidized copper.

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Questions about malachite in Persian

What is the meaning of malachite in Persian?
Malachite in Persian is مالاکیت (mâlâkit), دهنج (dahnaj).
معنی malachite چیست؟
Malachite: مالاکیت (mâlâkit), دهنج (dahnaj).
What does malachite mean in English?
Malachite means a bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; one of the principal ores of copper.

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