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kohl in Finnish

kohl in Finnish is kajaali — kohl means a dark powder, traditionally made from ground stibnite, used to line the eyes as makeup, especially across the Middle East and South Asia.

kohl in Finnish

kajaali
noun
A dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.

What does "kohl" mean?

  1. noun A dark powder, traditionally made from ground stibnite, used to line the eyes as makeup, especially across the Middle East and South Asia.
    "She lined her eyes with kohl before the wedding."
  2. verb To apply kohl to one's eyes.
    "She kohled her eyes heavily for the performance."
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kohl in a sentence

  • She lined her eyes with kohl before the wedding.
  • Kohl has been used as eye makeup for thousands of years.
  • She kohled her eyes heavily for the performance.
  • The dancer's eyes were dramatically kohled.

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What is "kohl" in Finnish?

"kohl" in Finnish is kajaali. kohl means: A dark powder, traditionally made from ground stibnite, used to line the eyes as makeup, especially across the Middle East and South Asia.

How do you use "kohl" in a sentence?

Example: "She lined her eyes with kohl before the wedding." In Finnish, "kohl" is kajaali.

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