Aureation

/ɔːriːˈeɪʃən/ noun

Definition

The act or process of covering something with gold or making it golden; the application of gold leaf or gilding.

Etymology

From Latin 'auratus' (golden) with the noun-forming suffix '-tion.' This term describes the actual process of applying gold or creating something golden.

Kelly Says

Medieval 'aureation' of manuscripts was literally a chemical and artistic dance—gold leaf had to be perfectly burnished, or light would scatter and the whole effect failed!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
የ זהב ማስቀመጥ
ye-za-hab ma-sqe-met
ARالعربية
تذهيب
ta-dhiyib
BNবাংলা
স্বর্ণকরণ
shwor-no-kar-on
CACatalà
dorat
do-rat
CSČeština
zlato
zla-to
DADansk
guldbelægning
goold-belæg-ning
DEDeutsch
Aureierung
ow-ray-er-ing
ELΕλληνικά
χρυσοκάλυψη
khriso-kal-ip-si
ESEspañol
aureación
aw-ray-AS-ion
FAفارسی
طلای
to-lay
FISuomi
kultapinnoitus
kul-ta-pin-noi-tus
FRFrançais
auréation
aw-ray-AS-ion
GUGU
સોનાપ્રકાશ
so-na-pra-kaash
HAHA
kudin
koo-din
HEעברית
כסף
kessuf
HIहिन्दी
स्वर्णीकरण
swarna-karan
HUMagyar
aranyozás
ah-na-yoz-as
IDBahasa Indonesia
pemberian warna emas
pem-ber-i-an war-na e-mas
IGIG
nri nri
nree nree
ITItaliano
aureazione
aw-ray-AS-ione
JA日本語
金色の化
kin'iro no ka
KKKK
алтын
al-tyn
KMKM
ព្រះរាជ
p-reah ra-cha
KO한국어
금색화
geumsaek hwa
MRMR
सुवर्ण
su-varn
MSBahasa Melayu
penggilaan
peng-gi-laan
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေပြုတ်
shwe-pyout
NLNederlands
goudkleuring
goot-kleu-ring
NONorsk
gullbelægning
gull-belæg-ning
PAPA
ਸੋਨ
sohn
PLPolski
złocenie
zwot-che-nee
PTPortuguês
aureação
aw-ray-AS-ao
RORomână
auratie
awr-ah-tee-eh
RUРусский
золочение
zolotchenie
SVSvenska
guldbeläggning
goold-belägg-ning
SWKiswahili
kuzuri
koo-zu-ree
TAதமிழ்
தங்கப்பூச்சு
than-gap-poo-chu
TEతెలుగు
గురుత
gu-ru-tha
THไทย
การเคลือบทอง
gaan khlueb thong
TLTL
pag-a-g-gilaan
pa-ga-g-gi-laan
TRTürkçe
alt kaplama
alt kap-lama
UKУкраїнська
золочення
zolo-chen-nya
URاردو
سونا
so-na
VITiếng Việt
dát vàng
daht vang
YOYO
ṣọ̀ọ̀
sho-o
ZH中文
镀金
du jīn
ZUZU
ukuhla
oo-koo-la

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