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kohl

 
(kōl) pronunciation
n.
A cosmetic preparation, such as powdered antimony sulfide, used especially in the Middle East to darken the rims of the eyelids.

[Arabic kuḥl, powder of antimony, kohl.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - kohl, kajalstift, sminkeblyant til øjnene

Nederlands (Dutch)
koolzwart (om ogen op te maken)

Français (French)
n. - khôl

Deutsch (German)
n. - Antimonpulver, Schwärze

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ρίμελ

Italiano (Italian)
mascara, polvere d'antimonio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - produto para delinear as pálpebras dos olhos

Русский (Russian)
сурьма

Español (Spanish)
n. - máscara para los párpados, y pestañas

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kajal (ögonmakeup)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
化妆墨, 眼影粉

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 化妝墨, 眼影粉

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 콜 (아라비아 등의 여성이 눈꺼풀을 검게 하는데 쓰는 가루)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - コール墨, コウル族

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الكحل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אבקה שחורה - בד"כ אנטימון גופרתי או עופרת גופרתית, כוחל, פוך‬


 
 
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