alchermes

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈkɛr.mes/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrmes
  • Hyphenation: al‧chèr‧mes

Noun

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alchermes m (invariable)

  1. alkermes

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic الْقِرْمِز (al-qirmiz).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈxɛr.mɛs/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrmɛs
  • Syllabification: al‧cher‧mes

Noun

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alchermes m inan

  1. Middle Polish form of alkiermes (alkermes, type of medicine obtained from kermes insects)

Declension

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