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Karfunkel
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German
Etymology
From de gmh karbunkel, from de la carbunculus, altered in Early Modern German after de funkeln to sparkle. de Karbunkel, a later borrowing in medical context.
Pronunciation
de /karˈfʊŋkəl/
de De-Karfunkel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m
red garnet precious stone
de roter Granat
Declension
m
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