beryl

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English

Wikipedia

Beryl (1)

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (berullos, “beryl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɛrəl/, SAMPA: /"bEr@l/
• Rhymes: -ɛrəl

Noun

beryl (countable and uncountable; plural beryls)

1. (uncountable) (mineralogy) A mineral of pegmatite deposits, often used as a gemstone.
2. (countable) An example of the mineral beryl.

   The crown was set with six beryls of excellent size and color.

3. (uncountable) a dull blue colour.

   beryl colour:

Translations

gem

Armenian: բյուրեղ (hy) (byureġ) Bengali: বেরিলো Bosnian: beril (bs) Bulgarian: Берил (bg) (beril) m. Catalan: beril (ca) m. Croatian: beril (hr) Czech: beryl (cs) m. Danish: beryl (da) c. Esperanto: berilo (eo), berilŝtono (eo) Estonian: berüll (et) Finnish: berylli (fi) French: béryl (fr) m. Galician: berilo m. German: Beryll (de) n. Dialects: Low Saxon: Beryll n. Greek: βήρυλλος (el) (vírillos) f. Hungarian: berill (hu) Italian: berillo (it) m. Japanese: 緑柱石 (ja) (りょくちゅうせき, ryokuchūseki) Kabuverdianu: ALUPEC: beril' or berilu m. Bádiu: berilu m. São Vicente: beril' m.

Latin: beryllus (la) m. Latvian: berils Lithuanian: berilas Polish: beryl (pl) m. Portuguese: berilo (pt) m. Romanian: beril (ro) m. Russian: берилл (ru) (beríll) m. Serbian: Cyrillic: Берил m. Roman: beril m. Slovak: beryl (sk) m. Spanish: berilio (es) m. Swahili: zabarajadi (sw) Swedish: beryll (sv) c. Turkish: beril (tr) Ukrainian: берил (ru) (beril) m. Wolof: beril

colour

Spanish: berilio (es) m.

Swahili: rangi ya zabarajadi (sw) Swedish: beryllfärg c.

Adjective

beryl (not comparable)

1. Of a dull blue colour.

Translations

of a dull blue colour

Swedish: beryllfärgad

Derived terms

• beryllium
• beryllium oxide
• chrysoberyl

Related terms

• chrysoprase
• brilliant

See also

• (blues) blue; Alice blue, aqua, aquamarine, azure, baby blue, beryl, bice, bice blue, blue green, blue violet, blueberry, cadet blue, Cambridge blue, cerulean, cobalt blue, Copenhagen blue, cornflower, cornflower blue, cyan, duck-egg blue, eggshell blue, electric-blue, gentian blue, ice blue, lapis lazuli, lovat, mazarine, midnight blue, navy, Nile blue, Oxford blue, peacock blue, petrol blue, powder blue, Prussian blue, robin's-egg blue, royal blue, sapphire, saxe blue, slate blue, sky blue, teal, turquoise, ultramarine, Wedgwood blue, zaffre ^{(Category: en:Blues) [edit]}
• aquamarine
• emerald
• heliodor
• Madagascar aquamarine
• morganite

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Danish

Noun

beryl c. (singular definite beryllen, plural indefinite beryller)

1. beryl (the mineral and examples of the mineral)

Inflection

    Inflection of beryl

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	beryl	beryllen	beryller	beryllerne
genitive	beryls	beryllens	beryllers	beryllernes

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Polish

beryl

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɛrɨl/

• beryl

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Noun

beryl m.

1. beryllium (chemical element)

Declension

	Singular only
Nominative	beryl
Genitive	berylu
Dative	berylowi
Accusative	beryl
Instrumental	berylem
Locative	berylu
Vocative	berylu