كيمياء

Arabic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā, “art of alloying metals”), perhaps from Χημία (Khēmía, “black earth (ancient name for Egypt)”) and/or χυμός (khumós, “juice, sap”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kiː.mi.jaːʔ/

Noun

كِيمِيَاء • (kīmiyāʔ) f

chemistry

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Related terms

خِيمِيَاء‎ (ḵīmiyāʔ)
كِيمِيَائِيّ‎ (kīmiyāʔiyy)
كِيمِيَاوِيّ‎ (kīmiyāwiyy)
كِيمَائِيّ‎ (kīmāʔiyy)
كِيمَاوِيّ‎ (kīmāwiyy)

Descendants

Hijazi Arabic: كيميا‎ (kīmya)
→ Georgian: ქიმია (kimia)
→ Middle Armenian: ալքիմիա (alkʿimia)
- Armenian: ալքիմիա (alkʿimia)
→ Bengali: কিমিয়া (kimiẏa)
→ Javanese: ꦏꦶꦩꦶꦲ (kimiha)
- → Banyumasan: ꦏꦶꦩꦶꦲ
→ Latin: alchēmia (see there for further descendants)
→ Latin: chēmia (see there for further descendants)
→ Malay: kimia
- Indonesian: kimia
→ Russian: алхи́мия (alxímija), алхи́мія (alxímija)
- → Georgian: ალქიმია (alkimia)
- → Kazakh: алхимия (alximiä)
→ Ottoman Turkish: كیمیا‎
- Turkish: kimya
→ Persian: کیمیا‎
- → Urdu: کیمیا‎ (kemyā)

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