Carats Meaning in Bengali: ক্যারেট, মূল্য নির্ধারণের একক (noun, kyarēṭa, mulya nirḍhāranēra ēkak)
Definition and Origin of Carats
Part of speech: noun (karats)
Pronunciation: /ˈkarət/
A carat is a unit of weight used for measuring gemstones and pearls. It is equal to 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams. The term “carat” originated from the Greek word “kerátion,” meaning a carob seed, which was used as a standard for weighing precious stones due to its consistent weight.
Synonyms of Carats
1. Gram (noun, grāma) – a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
2. Troy ounce (noun, trai aunsa) – a unit of weight used for measuring precious metals, equal to 31.1035 grams.
3. Pennyweight (noun, pēnīvēṭa) – a unit of weight used for measuring precious metals, equal to 1/20 of a troy ounce or 1.555 grams.
Antonyms of Carats
1. Kilogram (noun, kilōgrāma) – a metric unit of weight equal to one thousand grams. (কিলোগ্রাম)
2. Pound (noun, paunda) – a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or approximately 0.4536 kilograms. (পাউন্ড)
Carats in Literature Quotes
1. “A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure.” – Unknown (একটি হীরা শুধুমাত্র একটি কয়লার গুলি যা চাপের তলে ভালো করেছে।)
2. “I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.” – Emma Goldman (আমার টেবিলে হাতের গোলাপগুলি থাকতে চাই, আমার ঘাড়ে হীরা থাকতে চাই না।)
Carats Meaning in Different Languages
Bengali: ক্যারেট (kyarēṭa)
Hindi: कैरेट (kairēṭa)
Nepali: क्यारेट (kyārēṭa)
Urdu: کیریٹ (kērīṭa)
Tamil: கேரட் (kēraṭ)
Telugu: కేరట్ (kēraṭ)
Arabic: قيراط (qīrāṭ)
Chinese: 克拉 (kèlā)
Japanese: カラット (karatto)
Russian: карат (karat)
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