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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ratna
"उसकी अंगूठी में एक सुंदर रत्न है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A precious or semi-precious stone, especially when cut and polished.
"The ring was adorned with a stunning emerald gemstone." - 2
Any mineral or organic material that is cut and polished for use in jewelry.
"She collects various types of gemstones from around the world."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'gimm' (from Latin 'gemma', meaning bud or precious stone) combined with 'stān' (stone). The term evolved to refer specifically to a piece of mineral crystal which, in cut and polished form, is used to make jewelry or other adornments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gemstone" is said worldwide
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gemme
Transliteration: ʒɛm
"Elle porte une bague ornée d'une belle gemme."
Edelstein
Transliteration: ˈeːdl̩ˌʃtaɪn
"Der Ring ist mit einem wunderschönen Edelstein besetzt."
gemma
Transliteration: ˈdʒemma
"La collana è decorata con una gemma preziosa."
gema
Transliteration: ˈxema
"El anillo tiene una hermosa gema en el centro."
gema
Transliteration: ˈʒemɐ
"O colar é feito com uma gema rara."
रत्न
Transliteration: ratna
"उसकी अंगूठी में एक सुंदर रत्न है।"
宝石
Transliteration: bǎoshí
"她的戒指上镶嵌着一颗美丽的宝石。"
보석
Transliteration: boseok
"그 반지는 아름다운 보석으로 장식되어 있다."
宝石
Transliteration: ほうせき
"彼女の指輪には美しい宝石がついています。"
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