parchment
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The meaning (definition) of the word parchment
thick yellowish paper used long ago for writing
The word parchment used in a sentence
“The letter was written on old parchment.”
How the word parchment is said around the world
| French | parchemin (par-shuh-MAN) |
| Spanish | pergamino (pehr-gah-MEE-noh) |
| Mandarin | 羊皮纸 (yahng pee jir) |
| Hindi | चर्मपत्र (chur-ma-PUT-ra) |
| Arabic | رَقّ (rahk) |
| Russian | пергамент (peer-ga-MYENT) |
| Portuguese (EU) | pergaminho (puhr-guh-MEEN-yoo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | pergaminho (pehr-gah-MEEN-yoo) |
| Japanese | ようひし (yoh-HEE-shee) |
| German | Pergament (pair-gah-MENT) |
| Urdu | پارچمنٹ (PAARCH-ment) |
| Punjabi | ਚਰਮ ਪੱਤਰ (CHUH-rum PUT-tuhr) |
| Korean | 양피지 (YANG-pee-jee) |
| Hebrew | קלף (klahf) |
| Greek | περγαμηνή (per-ghah-mee-NEE) |
| Dutch | perkament (per-kah-MENT) |
| Tagalog | pergamino (pehr-gah-MEE-noh) |
| Vietnamese | giấy da (zay ZAH) |
| Turkish | parşömen (pahr-shoh-MEN) |
| Persian | کاغذ پوستی (kah-GHAZ-eh poos-TEE) |
| Polish | pergamin (pehr-GAH-meen) |
| Ukrainian | пергамент (pehr-ha-MENT) |
| Bengali | চর্মকাগজ (CHOR-mo-ka-goj) |
| Swedish | pergament (pair-gah-MENT) |
| Italian | pergamena (pehr-gah-MEH-nah) |
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