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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shatkon
"मधुकोश की प्रत्येक कोशिका एक षटकोण होती है।"
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2 senses- 1
A plane figure with six straight sides and six angles.
"The honeycomb cells naturally form a tessellation of regular hexagons." - 2
Something having six sides or angles, such as a structural component or architectural layout.
"The park was designed with a central pavilion built on a stone hexagon."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the ancient Greek hex- meaning 'six' and gonia meaning 'angle'. Entering Middle English via Latin and French geometric terminology, it has long served to describe six-sided planar figures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hexagon" is said worldwide
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hexagone
Transliteration: ɛɡ.za.ɡɔn
"La cellule d'une abeille a la forme d'un hexagone."
Sechseck
Transliteration: ˈzɛçsˌʔɛk
"Eine Wabe hat die Form eines Sechsecks."
esagono
Transliteration: eˈza.ɡo.no
"Ogni cella dell'alveare è un esagono regolare."
hexágono
Transliteration: eɡˈsa.ɣo.no
"El panal de abejas está compuesto por celdas de hexágono."
hexágono
Transliteration: eɡˈza.ɡu.nu
"A estrutura do favo de mel é um hexágono perfeito."
षटकोण
Transliteration: shatkon
"मधुकोश की प्रत्येक कोशिका एक षटकोण होती है।"
六边形
Transliteration: liù biān xíng
"蜂巢是由许多整齐的六边形组成的。"
육각형
Transliteration: yuk-gak-hyeong
"벌집의 방들은 육각형 모양으로 이루어져 있습니다."
六角形
Transliteration: rokkakukei
"蜂の巣の部屋は綺麗な六角形をしています。"
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