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borax meaning in Sanskrit

टङ्क ṭaṅka

/ˈbɔː.ɹæks/US/ˈbɔɹ.æks/

borax in Sanskrit: टङ्क (ṭaṅka), टगर (ṭagara), टङ्कन (ṭaṅkana), सौभाग्य (sáubhāgya). In English, borax means a white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.

Sanskrit words for borax

borax
टङ्क ṭaṅka, टगर ṭagara, टङ्कन ṭaṅkana, सौभाग्य sáubhāgya, मलिन malina, रङ्ग raṅga

English meaning of borax

  1. noun A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.
  2. noun The sodium salt of boric acid, Na₂B₄O₇, either anhydrous or with 5 or 10 molecules of water of crystallization.
  3. noun Cheap or tawdry furniture or other works of industrial design.
  4. verb To treat with borax.

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What is the meaning of borax in Sanskrit?
Borax in Sanskrit is टङ्क (ṭaṅka), टगर (ṭagara), टङ्कन (ṭaṅkana), सौभाग्य (sáubhāgya).
borax इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Borax: टङ्क (ṭaṅka), टगर (ṭagara), टङ्कन (ṭaṅkana), सौभाग्य (sáubhāgya).
What does borax mean in English?
Borax means a white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “borax”: टगर, टङ्क, टङ्कन, मलिन. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: borax (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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