realgar en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ɹiˈæl.ɡɚ/ (US)
- /ɹiˈæl.ɡɑː/ (UK)
- /ɹiˈæl.ɡɑɹ/ (US)
- /ɹiˈæl.ɡə/ (UK)
Etymology
From Middle English realgar, from Medieval Latin realgar, resalgar, from Arabic رَهْج اَلْغَار (rahj al-ḡār, literally “cave dust”).
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A mineral, arsenic sulfide (AsS), often associated with orpiment and stibnite in lead, silver and gold ores.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| realgars | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| resalgar | alternative | lexicographic | |
| resegall | alternative | lexicographic | |
| resegallum | alternative | lexicographic | |
| rosaker | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
pararealgar · realgar yellow · realgar wine · realgar orange
Relateds
Synonyms
Translations (33)
de Rubinschwefel (mineral) · bn মনছাল (mineral) · or ମନଛାଲ (mineral) · grc σανδαράκη (mineral) · fi realgaari (mineral) · fr réalgar (mineral) · la rissigallum (mineral) · sa मनःशिला (mineral) · pa ਮੈਨਸਿਲ (mineral) · ja 鶏冠石 (mineral) · de Rauschrot (mineral) · cmn 雄黃 /雄黄 (mineral) · bn মনঃশিলা (mineral) · de Realgar (mineral) · hy ռեալգար (mineral) · es rejalgar (mineral) · ta மனோசிலை (mineral) · tl batikos (mineral) · sv realgar (mineral) · gl rosalgar (mineral) · axm ջնարակ (mineral) · de rote Arsenblende (mineral) · mnc ᠠᠮᡳᡥᡡᠨ (mineral) · sk realgár (mineral) · ar رَهَج اَلْغَار (mineral) · gl resalgario (mineral) · hi मैनसिल (mineral) · it realgar (mineral) · la risigallum (mineral) · gu મનશિલ (mineral) · ru реальга́р (mineral) · pl realgar (mineral) · de rotes Schwefelarsenik (mineral)