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cinnabar meaning in Tamil

இங்குலிகம்

/ˈsɪn.əˌbɑɹ//ˈsɪn.əˌbɑː(ɹ)/

cinnabar in Tamil: இங்குலிகம், இலிங்கம். In English, cinnabar means a deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.

Tamil words for cinnabar

இங்குலிகம், இலிங்கம்

English meaning of cinnabar

  1. noun A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
  2. noun A bright red colour tinted with orange.
  3. noun A species of erebid moth, Tyria jacobaeae, having red patches on its predominantly black wings.
  4. noun Synonym of dragon's blood (“type of resin”).

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Questions about cinnabar in Tamil

What is the meaning of cinnabar in Tamil?
Cinnabar in Tamil is இங்குலிகம், இலிங்கம்.
cinnabar என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cinnabar: இங்குலிகம், இலிங்கம்.
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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: cinnabar (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cinnabar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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