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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from French turquoise (“turquoise -gemstone-”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiɾ.kuˈaz/
- Hyphenation: τιρ‧κου‧άζ
Adjective
τιρκουάζ • (tirkouáz) (indeclinable)
- of turquoise color/colour
Synonyms
Noun
τιρκουάζ • (tirkouáz) n (indeclinable)
- (geology) turquoise (gem stone)
- see also περουζές m (perouzés)
- (color) turquoise (color/colour)
- see also γαλαζοπράσινο (galazoprásino)
See also
- Older spelling: τυρκουάζ (tyrkouáz) transliteration imitating the French spelling
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