noun · Nature

amethyst

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The meaning (definition) of the word amethyst

a sparkly purple stone often used in rings and necklaces

The word amethyst used in a sentence

Mom has a pretty ring with a purple amethyst stone.

The plural of the word amethyst

amethysts

How the word amethyst is said around the world

Frenchaméthyste (ahmaythist)
Spanishamatista (ahmahteestah)
Mandarin紫晶 (zǐ jīng)
Hindiनीलम (neeluhm)
Arabicجمشت (jahmahsht)
Russianаметист (ametist)
Portuguese (EU)ametista (uhmiteeshtuh)
Portuguese (BR)ametista (amaycheesta)
Japaneseアメジスト (amejisuto)
GermanAmethyst (ahmaytust)
Urduنیلم (nayluhm)
Punjabiਐਮਥਿਸਟ (emuhtisuht)
Korean자수정 (jasujeong)
Hebrewאַחלָמָה (ahkhlahmah)
Greekαμέθυστος (amethustos)
Dutchamethist (ahmetist)
Tagalogamatista (ahmahteestah)
Vietnamesethạch anh tím (tayky ayny teeurm)
Turkishametist (ahmaytist)
Persianآمیتیست (ahmeeyahteest)
Polishametyst (ahmetist)
Ukrainianаметист (ametyst)
Bengaliঅ্যামেথিস্ট (amayteeshtaw)
Swedishametist (ahmuhtist)
Italianametista (ahmayteestah)

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