Almugs

/ælˈmʌɡz/ noun

Definition

Plural of almug; pieces or types of the precious aromatic wood mentioned in ancient texts.

Etymology

Plural form of 'almug,' directly from the plural forms found in biblical Hebrew ('almugim') and Greek translations.

Kelly Says

Archaeological evidence is scarce for almugs, making them one of history's mysteries—we don't know exactly what wood they were, which makes ancient texts mentioning them as valuable trade goods frustratingly vague to historians.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
bey
ARالعربية
كوب
kub
BNবাংলা
কাপ
kap
CACatalà
tauler
ta-u-ler
CSČeština
hrnek
hr-nek
DADansk
kop
kop
DEDeutsch
Tasse
tasse
ELΕλληνικά
κούπα
koo-pa
ESEspañol
tazón
ta-son
FAفارسی
فنجان
fanjan
FISuomi
kuppi
kup-pi
FRFrançais
tasse
tas
GUGU
કપ
kap
HAHA
kwan
kwan
HEעברית
כוס
kos
HIहिन्दी
कप
kap
HUMagyar
csésze
che-sze
IDBahasa Indonesia
cangkir
cang-kir
IGIG
oko
oko
ITItaliano
tazza
ta-tsa
JA日本語
マグカップ
magu kappu
KKKK
алма
alma
KMKM
តែង
taeng
KO한국어
keop
MRMR
कप
kap
MSBahasa Melayu
cawan
cha-wan
MYမြန်မာ
ကုပ်
kupt
NLNederlands
beker
be-ker
NONorsk
kopp
kopp
PAPA
ਕੱਪ
kap
PLPolski
filiżanka
fi-li-zhan-ka
PTPortuguês
chávena
cha-ve-na
RORomână
cană
ca-na
RUРусский
чашка
chaska
SVSvenska
mug
mug
SWKiswahili
glasi
gla-si
TAதமிழ்
நாள்
nal
TEతెలుగు
కప్పు
kap-pu
THไทย
แก้ว
khao
TLTL
tsik
tsik
TRTürkçe
bardak
bar-dak
UKУкраїнська
чашка
chaska
URاردو
کپ
kap
VITiếng Việt
tách
tach
YOYO
oko
oko
ZH中文
杯子
bēizi
ZUZU
icup
i-cup

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