"inkstone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: inkstones [plural]
Etymology: From ink + stone. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ink|stone}} ink + stone Head templates: {{en-noun}} inkstone (plural inkstones)
  1. A stone mortar used for the grinding and containment of ink in the East Asian art and calligraphy tradition. Wikipedia link: inkstone Categories (topical): Art, Calligraphy Translations (stone mortar): حَجَر حَبْر (ḥajar ḥabr) [masculine] (Arabic), 硯 /砚 (yàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 硯臺 /砚台 (yàntái) (Chinese Mandarin), mustekivi (Finnish), (suzuri) (alt: すずり) (Japanese), 벼루 (byeoru) (Korean), pedra de tinta [feminine] (Portuguese), จานฝนหมึก (jaan-fǒn-mʉ̀k) (Thai), nghiên (Vietnamese), nghiên mực (Vietnamese), (chidiri) (alt: ちでぃり) (Yonaguni)

Inflected forms

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