"amethyst" meaning in English

See amethyst in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈæm.ə.θɪst/ Audio: en-us-amethyst.ogg Forms: more amethyst [comparative], most amethyst [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English ametist, from Old French ametiste (French améthyste), from Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + μεθύω (methúō, “I am drunk”), from μέθυ (méthu, “wine”). The Greeks believed that the amethyst prevented intoxication. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ametist}} Middle English ametist, {{der|en|fro|ametiste}} Old French ametiste, {{cog|fr|améthyste}} French améthyste, {{der|en|grc|ἀμέθυστος||not drunk}} Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} amethyst (comparative more amethyst, superlative most amethyst)
  1. Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone Translations (colour): 紫色的 (zǐsè de) (Chinese Mandarin), ametistinvioletti (Finnish), amethysten (German), aimitise (Irish), ametystowy (Polish), fioletowy (Polish), purpuriu (Romanian), аметистовый (ametistovyj) (Russian), maetütakölik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-amethyst-en-adj-gQCtjXXx

Noun

IPA: /ˈæm.ə.θɪst/ Audio: en-us-amethyst.ogg Forms: amethysts [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ametist, from Old French ametiste (French améthyste), from Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + μεθύω (methúō, “I am drunk”), from μέθυ (méthu, “wine”). The Greeks believed that the amethyst prevented intoxication. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ametist}} Middle English ametist, {{der|en|fro|ametiste}} Old French ametiste, {{cog|fr|améthyste}} French améthyste, {{der|en|grc|ἀμέθυστος||not drunk}} Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} amethyst (plural amethysts)
  1. A transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone. Wikidata QID: Q79058
    Sense id: en-amethyst-en-noun-en:Q79058
  2. (uncountable) A purple colour. Tags: uncountable Translations (colour): ametista [masculine] (Catalan), ᎠᎻᏘᏏ-ᏕᎭᎷᎨᎢ (amitisi-dehalugei) (Cherokee), 紫色 (zǐsè) (Chinese Mandarin), ametüst (Estonian), ametistinvioletti (Finnish), ამეთვისტოსფერი (ametvisṭosperi) [neologism] (Georgian), kecubung (Indonesian), aimitis [feminine] (Irish), 紫色 (murasakiiro) (alt: むらさきいろ) (Japanese), kecubung (Malay), амети́стовый цвет (ametístovyj cvet) [masculine] (Russian), фиоле́товый цвет (fiolétovyj cvet) [masculine] (Russian), amatista [feminine] (Spanish), rangi ya amethisto (Swahili), ametistane (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-amethyst-en-noun-HpHTL8PG Disambiguation of 'colour': 0 100 0
  3. (heraldry) The tincture purpure, when blazoning by precious stones. Categories (topical): Heraldic tinctures, Birthstones, Gems, Purples Translations (gem): ametis (Afrikaans), ἀμέθυστος (améthustos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), جمشت (Arabic), մեղեսիկ (meġesik) (Armenian), ամեթիստ (ametʻist) (Armenian), аметист (ametist) (Bulgarian), သီဟိုဠ်နီလာ (sihuilnila) (Burmese), ametista [feminine] (Catalan), ᎠᎻᏘᏏ (amitisi) (Cherokee), 紫水晶 (zi² seoi² zing¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 紫水晶 (zǐshuǐjīng) (Chinese Mandarin), ametyst [masculine] (Czech), ametyst [common-gender] (Danish), amethist [masculine] (Dutch), ametisto (Esperanto), ametüst (Estonian), ametisti (Finnish), améthyste [feminine] (French), ametista [feminine] (Galician), ამეთვისტო (ametvisṭo) (Georgian), Amethyst [masculine] (German), αμέθυστος (améthystos) [masculine] (Greek), એમિથિસ્ટ (emithisṭ) (Gujarati), 紫水晶 (chṳ́-súi-chîn) (Hakka Chinese), אַחְלָמָה ('akhlamá) [feminine] (Hebrew), अमेथिस्ट (amethisṭ) (Hindi), एमिथिस्ट (emithisṭ) [masculine] (Hindi), ametiszt (Hungarian), ametýst [neuter] (Icelandic), aimitis [feminine] (Irish), ametista [feminine] (Italian), 紫水晶 (murasakizuishō) (alt: むらさきずいしょう) (Japanese), アメシスト (ameshisuto) (Japanese), ಅಮೆಥಿಸ್ಟ್ (amethisṭ) (Kannada), күлгінтас (külgıntas) (Kazakh), аметист (ametist) (Kazakh), 자수정 (jasujeong) (Korean), amethystus [feminine] (Latin), ametists [masculine] (Latvian), ametis (Malay), batu kecubung (Malay), അമീഥിസ്റ്റ് (amīthisṟṟŭ) (Malayalam), ametist (Maltese), ametihita (Maori), ametista (Occitan), آمتیست (âmetist) (Persian), گمست (gamast) (Persian), کرکهان (karkahân) (Persian), کرکهن (karkahan) (Persian), ametyst [masculine] (Polish), ametista [feminine] (Portuguese), ametist [neuter] (Romanian), амети́ст (ametíst) [masculine] (Russian), ametist [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ametíst [masculine] (Slovene), amatista [feminine] (Spanish), ametisti (Swahili), ametist [common-gender] (Swedish), amatista (Tagalog), เขี้ยวหนุมาน (kîao-hà-nú-maan) (Thai), ametist [singular] (Turkish), mortaş [singular] (Turkish), амети́ст (ametýst) [masculine] (Ukrainian), maetüt (Volapük), amethyst [masculine] (Welsh), ametist (West Frisian), ametist (Zazaki)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: amethyst deceiver, amethyst gold, amethystic, amethystine, ametrine

Inflected forms

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      "word": "batu kecubung"
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      "roman": "kîao-hà-nú-maan",
      "sense": "gem",
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      "roman": "ametýst",
      "sense": "gem",
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      "sense": "gem",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "amitisi-dehalugei",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "ᎠᎻᏘᏏ-ᏕᎭᎷᎨᎢ"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "zǐsè",
      "sense": "colour",
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      "sense": "colour",
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      "word": "ametistinvioletti"
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      "roman": "ametvisṭosperi",
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      "word": "ამეთვისტოსფერი"
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "kecubung"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "colour",
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      "word": "aimitis"
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      "alt": "むらさきいろ",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "murasakiiro",
      "sense": "colour",
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      "code": "ms",
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      "roman": "ametístovyj cvet",
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      "word": "амети́стовый цвет"
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