كحل

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. antimony
2. kohl, stibnite (pulverized antimony)

Verb

to rub with kohl (stibnite), to paint with kohl

Verb

to rub with kohl (stibnite), to paint with kohl

Adj

darkened with kohl, dyed black (of the eyelids)

Sinonieme

انتيمون

إثمد

Vertalings

antimony

Antimon

antimoni

αντιμόνιο

antimonio

stibium

antimoine

antimonio

antimon

stîbyûm

antimoon

antimòni

kohl

khôl

Etimologie (Engels)

Etymology tree
Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor.
Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor.
Arabic كحل
Borrowed from Aramaic כוחלא / ܟܘܚܠܐ (kuḥlā), from Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum, “antimony, stibium”). Compare Hebrew כָּחָל (kakhál, “kohl”).