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saffron meaning in Kannada

ಕೇಸರಿ kēsari

/ˈsæfɹən/US/ˈsæfɹən/

saffron in Kannada: ಕೇಸರಿ (kēsari). In English, saffron means a plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

Kannada words for saffron

plant
ಕೇಸರಿ kēsari
spice
ಕೇಸರಿ kēsari
colour
ಕೇಸರಿ kēsari

English meaning of saffron

  1. noun A plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.
  2. noun A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.
  3. noun An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
  4. adjective Having an orange-yellow colour.

Full definition of saffron

saffron in a sentence

  • saffroned water, saffroned rice
  • Or warts, or wheales, it hangs upon her skinne.

Synonyms of saffron

saffron in other languages

Questions about saffron in Kannada

What is the meaning of saffron in Kannada?
Saffron in Kannada is ಕೇಸರಿ (kēsari).
saffron ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Saffron: ಕೇಸರಿ (kēsari).
What does saffron mean in English?
Saffron means a plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

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