adamant

Etymology
From, , from , accusative singular form of , from , from +  or of Semitic origin. .

Adjective

 * 1)  Firm; ; ;.
 * 2)  Very difficult to break, pierce, or cut.
 * 1)  Very difficult to break, pierce, or cut.
 * 1)  Very difficult to break, pierce, or cut.
 * 1)  Very difficult to break, pierce, or cut.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:obstinate

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Czech: neoblomný, neochvějný,
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: მიზანდასახული, ურყევი, უდრეკი, მტკიცე
 * German:, , , , , , , , , , , , , sehr hart
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: непо́датлив, тврд, непо́пустлив
 * Maori: taumārō, tōkeke
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, , , , ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Spanish:, , , impenetrable, ,
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Ukrainian: непохи́тний

Noun

 * 1)  An imaginary rock or mineral of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness.
 * 2) * 1611, King James Translators, Ezekiel 3:9:
 * As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead …
 * 1) An embodiment of impregnable hardness.
 * 2) * 1907,, The Longest Journey, Part I, XV [Uniform ed., p. 163]:
 * Actual life might seem to her so real that she could not detect the union of shadow and adamant that men call poetry.
 * 1)  A lodestone.
 * 2)  A substance that neutralizes lodestones.
 * 1)  A lodestone.
 * 2)  A substance that neutralizes lodestones.
 * 1)  A substance that neutralizes lodestones.

Translations

 * Dutch: adamant
 * Galician: adamantium,
 * German:
 * Irish: adhmaint
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Lithuanian: adamantas
 * Portuguese:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: adamantina

Noun

 * 1) The mineral, diamond
 * 2) A gemstone made from diamond.

Etymology
, accusative of, from. .

Noun

 * , adamantine valuable gemstone
 * 1) An invulnerable or indomitable object
 * 2) A natural magnet; magnetite.

Etymology
, from. ..

Noun

 * 1)  diamond

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  diamond