3.1.43 k-l-m Metallic blue; bleu métallique |
| Arabic | qalamun | fabric with glistening colours |
| Arabic | alkemun | Kingfisher, 267 |
Pers.(| bu-qalamun | Turkey, 5 | |
| Esp. | calamón | (Arabic influx) Purple Gallinule, 140 |
| Port. | caimão | Purple Gallinule, 140 |
| Mod.Greek | kaláma | Roller, 264 |
| Franç. | calamande | shimmering fabric |
| Franç. | calamine | zinc ore (no relation to Kádmos "founder of Thebes") |