moonstone

English

A moonstone

Etymology

moon +‎ stone

Noun

moonstone (countable and uncountable, plural moonstones)

(mineralogy) A translucent gemstone, an orthoclase feldspar, that has a pearly lustre.

Translations

translucent gemstone

Arabic: حَجَر اَلْقَمْر m (ḥajar al-qamr)
Catalan: pedra de lluna f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 月長石／月长石 (zh) (yuèzhǎngshí) (or yuèchángshí)
Czech: měsíček
Dutch: maansteen (nl) m
Finnish: kuukivi (fi)
French: pierre de lune (fr)
German: Mondstein (de)
Greek:
Ancient: σεληνίτης m (selēnítēs)
Hindi: मुक्ता (hi) m (muktā)
Hungarian: holdkő (hu)
Italian: pietra di luna f, lunaria f
Japanese: 月長石 (げっちょうせき, getchōseki)
Kazakh: айтас (aitas)
Korean: 월장석(月長石) (woljangseok)
Polish: kamień księżycowy m
Portuguese: pedra da Lua f
Russian: лу́нный ка́мень (ru) m (lúnnyj kámenʹ)
Spanish: piedra de luna (es) f
Swedish: månsten (sv)
Thai: มุกดา (th) (múk-daa)
Welsh: lloerfaen m

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