Chermish

/ˈtʃɜr.mɪʃ/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or resembling chermes insects or the red dye derived from them; having a crimson or scarlet quality.

Etymology

From 'chermes' with the suffix '-ish,' creating an adjective meaning 'like or relating to chermes' in quality or appearance.

Kelly Says

Medieval dyers would describe fabrics as 'chermish' to indicate they had been dyed with genuine chermes insect dye—a mark of expense and prestige!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
切尔米什
t͡ʃɛrˈkɛs
ARالعربية
شرميش
ʃərˈmɪʃ
BNবাংলা
চেরমিশ
cher-mish
CACatalà
chermish
cher-mish
CSČeština
Chermish
cher-mish
DADansk
chermish
cher-mish
DEDeutsch
Chermish
t͡ʃɛʁ.mɪʃ
ELΕλληνικά
Τσερμισ
t͡ʃɛr.mɪs
ESEspañol
chermish
cher-mish
FAفارسی
چرمیش
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪʃ
FISuomi
chermish
cher-mish
FRFrançais
chermish
ʃɛʁ.mɪʃ
GUGU
ચેરમિશ
cher-mish
HAHA
Chermish
cher-mish
HEעברית
צ'רמיש
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪʃ
HIहिन्दी
चेरमिश
cher-mish
HUMagyar
chermish
cher-mish
IDBahasa Indonesia
chermish
cher-mish
IGIG
Chermish
cher-mish
ITItaliano
chermish
cher-mish
JA日本語
チェルミッシュ
cherimisshu
KKKK
Чермиш
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪʃ
KMKM
ឆេរមិស
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪs
KO한국어
체르미시
cheol-mi-si
MRMR
चेरमिश
cher-mish
MSBahasa Melayu
Chermish
cher-mish
MYမြန်မာ
ချဲရမစ်
t͡ʃɛr maʔ
NLNederlands
Chermish
cher-mish
NONorsk
chermish
cher-mish
PAPA
ਚਰਮਿਸ਼
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪʃ
PLPolski
Chermish
cher-mish
PTPortuguês
chermish
cher-mish
RORomână
chermish
cher-mish
RUРусский
чермиш
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪʃ
SVSvenska
chermish
cher-mish
SWKiswahili
Chermish
cher-mish
TAதமிழ்
செர்மிஷ்
cher-mish
TEతెలుగు
చర్మిష
char-mish
THไทย
เชอร์มิช
cher-mish
TLTL
Chermish
cher-mish
TRTürkçe
Çermiş
tʃɛrˈmɪʃ
UKУкраїнська
черміш
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪʃ
URاردو
چرمیش
t͡ʃɛrˈmɪʃ
VITiếng Việt
người Chermish
nguoi cher-mish
YOYO
Chermish
cher-mish
ZH中文
切尔米什
qiē'ěr mǐsh
ZUZU
iChermish
i-cher-mish

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