Talk:amber

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Um... just a thought, the letter that is said to be representing Kh as a guttural sound in Arabic doesn't sound like a kh, that would be "khaa" and sounds entirely different than the letter at the beginning of "Anbar" which is called "Ayn"

So perhaps this information is incorrect.

Traffic light[edit]

What do Americans say when mean the middle part of the traffic light if amber is only a British word as the article writes? --Ferike333 12:56, 9 May 2009 (UTC)[reply]

They say yellow. Ferike333 18:24, 29 August 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Amber light is also used in Australia

Sumerian origin[edit]

in Sumerian language amber is anbar. Literally it is shining metal. an - shining, bar - metal. ShlomoKatzav 12:33, 3 June 2021 (UTC)[reply]