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ngọc lam

Pronunciation Northern /ŋa̰ʔwk˨˩ laːm˧˧/ Central /ŋa̰wk˨˨ laːm˧˥/ Southern /ŋawk˨˩˨ laːm˧˧/
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turquoise
Noun
turquoise

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
turquoise

An opaque, blue-to-green mineral that is a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, often used as a gemstone.

vi Chiếc nhẫn này được đính một viên ngọc lam rất đẹp.

en This ring is set with a very beautiful turquoise stone.

Parts
ngọc / lam / A compound of ngọc + lam …
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OriginA compound of ngọc + lam

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
玉藍
Candidates by syllable
ngọc 玉 lam 藍(婪)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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turquoise
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Use
ngọc linh / ngọc nữ / xanh ngọc / tiên đồng ngọc nữ …
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