Zabarjad
from arab
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noun
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From arab
Definition
A transparent green gemstone that is a variety of the mineral chrysolite or olivine; peridot.
Etymology
Borrowed from the Arabic 'zabarjad', meaning green gemstone or chrysolite. This term entered Indonesian through ancient gem trade, maintaining its original meaning as a clear green precious stone.
Semantic Category
Valid foreign words used within an Indonesian context (e.g., startup, gadget).
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