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amethyst meaning in Tamil

செவ்வந்தி cevvanti

/ˈæm.ə.θɪst//ɛm-/

amethyst in Tamil: செவ்வந்தி (cevvanti), செவ்வந்திக்கல் (cevvantikkal). In English, amethyst means a transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.

Tamil words for amethyst

gem
செவ்வந்தி cevvanti, செவ்வந்திக்கல் cevvantikkal

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 Tamil

What is the meaning of amethyst in Tamil?
Amethyst in Tamil is செவ்வந்தி (cevvanti), செவ்வந்திக்கல் (cevvantikkal).
amethyst என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Amethyst: செவ்வந்தி (cevvanti), செவ்வந்திக்கல் (cevvantikkal).
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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