jaspe
See also: jaspé
English
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
jaspe (countable and uncountable, plural jaspes)
- (textiles) cotton or rayon cloth with shaded effect
Anagrams
- japes
French
Etymology
From Latin iaspis.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
jaspe m (uncountable)
- jasper (precious stone)
Further reading
- “jaspe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒas.pi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʒaʃ.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒas.pe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʒaʃ.p(ɨ)/
Noun
jaspe m (plural jaspes)
- (mineralogy) jasper (precious stone)
Hypernyms
- gema, quartzo
Related terms
- jaspear
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxaspe/ [ˈxas.pe]
- Rhymes: -aspe
- Syllabification: jas‧pe
Noun
jaspe m (plural jaspes)
- jasper
Descendants
- → Tagalog: haspe
Further reading
- “jaspe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014