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Meaning of Hyacinth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈhaɪəsɪnθ

Definitions

Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.
A variety of zircon, ranging in color from brown, orange, reddish-brown and yellow; a jacinth.
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
rare
A female given name from English. One of the less common flower names used since the 19th century.

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العربية السنبل

Български зюмбюл

Bosanski bu hijacint zumbul зумбул хијацинт

Català jacint

Čeština hyacint

Deutsch Hyazinthe

Ελληνικά ζιμπούλι ζουμπούλι υάκινθος

Esperanto hiacinto

Español jacinto

فارسی سنبل

Suomi hyasintti

Français jacinthe

Gaeilge bú

עברית יקינתון

Hrvatski bu hijacint zumbul зумбул хијацинт

Magyar jácint

Հայերեն հակինթ

Bahasa Indonesia yakut

Italiano Giacinto

日本語ヒヤシンス風信子

Қазақша сүмбіл

한국어 히아신스

Kurdî bû bû

Latina vaccinium

Македонски зумбул

Nederlands hyacint

Polski hiacynt hiacyntowy

Português jacinto

Română iacint zambilă

Русский гиацинт

Shqip zymbyl

Српски bu hijacint zumbul зумбул хијацинт

Svenska hyacint

Tagalog hasinto

Türkçe sümbül

Examples

“On life's long round by chance I found / A dell impearled with dew, / Where hyacinths, gushing from the ground, / Lent to the earth heaven's native hue / Of holy blue.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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