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Hebrew
Noun
טוּרְקִיז • (turkíz) m
- (countable) turquoise (a sky-blue, greenish-blue, or greenish-gray semi-precious gemstone)
- (countable and uncountable) turquoise (a pale greenish-blue colour, like that of the gemstone)
References
- “טורקיז” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German turkoys, from Middle French turquoise.
Pronunciation
Adjective
טורקיז • (turkiz)
- A pale greenish-blue colour, like that of the gemstone.
טורקיז:
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