Amethyst

//ˈæm.ə.θɪst//

Synonyms for "amethyst" (12 found)

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Related words (6)

Noun(1 words)
purple quartz

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Translations

96 translations across 61 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • ametis noun (gem)

Ancient Greek

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  • ἀμέθυστος noun (gem)

Arabic

1 entries
  • جمشت noun (gem)

Armenian

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  • ամեթիստ noun (gem)
  • մեղեսիկ noun (gem)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • аметист noun (gem)

Burmese

1 entries
  • သီဟိုဠ်နီလာ noun (gem)

Catalan

2 entries
  • ametista noun (gem)
  • ametista noun (colour)

Cherokee

2 entries
  • ᎠᎻᏘᏏ noun (gem)
  • ᎠᎻᏘᏏ-ᏕᎭᎷᎨᎢ noun (colour)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 紫水晶 noun (gem)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 紫色的 adj (colour)
  • 紫水晶 noun (gem)
  • 紫色 noun (colour)

Czech

1 entries
  • ametyst noun (gem)

Danish

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  • ametyst noun (gem)

Dutch

1 entries
  • amethist noun (gem)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ametisto noun (gem)

Estonian

2 entries
  • ametüst noun (gem)
  • ametüst noun (colour)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ametistinvioletti adj (colour)
  • ametisti noun (gem)
  • ametistinvioletti noun (colour)

French

1 entries
  • améthyste noun (gem)

Galician

1 entries
  • ametista noun (gem)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ამეთვისტო noun (gem)
  • ამეთვისტოსფერი noun (colour)

German

2 entries
  • amethysten adj (colour)
  • Amethyst noun (gem)

Greek

1 entries
  • αμέθυστος noun (gem)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • એમિથિસ્ટ noun (gem)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 紫水晶 noun (gem)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אַחְלָמָה noun (gem)

Hindi

2 entries
  • अमेथिस्ट noun (gem)
  • एमिथिस्ट noun (gem)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • ametiszt noun (gem)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • ametýst noun (gem)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • ametis noun (gem)
  • kecubung noun (gem)
  • kecubung noun (colour)

Irish

3 entries
  • aimitise adj (colour)
  • aimitis noun (gem)
  • aimitis noun (colour)

Italian

1 entries
  • ametista noun (gem)

Japanese

3 entries
  • アメシスト noun (gem)
  • 紫水晶 noun (gem)
  • 紫色 noun (colour)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಅಮೆಥಿಸ್ಟ್ noun (gem)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • аметист noun (gem)
  • күлгінтас noun (gem)

Korean

1 entries
  • 자수정 noun (gem)

Latin

1 entries
  • amethystus noun (gem)

Latvian

1 entries
  • ametists noun (gem)

Malay

3 entries
  • ametis noun (gem)
  • batu kecubung noun (gem)
  • kecubung noun (colour)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • അമീഥിസ്റ്റ് noun (gem)

Maltese

1 entries
  • ametist noun (gem)

Māori

1 entries
  • ametihita noun (gem)

Occitan

1 entries
  • ametista noun (gem)

Persian

4 entries
  • آمتیست noun (gem)
  • کرکهان noun (gem)
  • کرکهن noun (gem)
  • گمست noun (gem)

Polish

3 entries
  • ametystowy adj (colour)
  • fioletowy adj (colour)
  • ametyst noun (gem)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • ametista noun (gem)

Romanian

2 entries
  • purpuriu adj (colour)
  • ametist noun (gem)

Russian

4 entries
  • аметистовый adj (colour)
  • амети́ст noun (gem)
  • амети́стовый цвет noun (colour)
  • фиоле́товый цвет noun (colour)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • ametist noun (gem)

Slovene

1 entries
  • ametíst noun (gem)

Spanish

2 entries
  • amatista noun (gem)
  • amatista noun (colour)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • kucubung noun (gem)

Swahili

2 entries
  • ametisti noun (gem)
  • rangi ya amethisto noun (colour)

Swedish

1 entries
  • ametist noun (gem)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • amatista noun (gem)

Tamil

2 entries
  • செவ்வந்தி noun (gem)
  • செவ்வந்திக்கல் noun (gem)

Thai

1 entries
  • เขี้ยวหนุมาน noun (gem)

Turkish

2 entries
  • ametist noun (gem)
  • mortaş noun (gem)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • амети́ст noun (gem)

Volapük

2 entries
  • maetütakölik adj (colour)
  • maetüt noun (gem)

Welsh

1 entries
  • amethyst noun (gem)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • ametist noun (gem)

Zazaki

2 entries
  • ametist (diq) noun (gem)
  • ametistane noun (colour)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Rare gems include aquamarine, amethyst, emerald, quartz and ruby.

Source: tatoeba (529376)

Marilla always wore her amethyst brooch to church.

Source: tatoeba (5827219)

Marilla wore her amethyst brooch to church that day as usual.

Source: tatoeba (5827221)

That amethyst brooch was Marilla's most treasured possession.

Source: tatoeba (5827222)

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