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jewel meaning in Sanskrit

मणि maṇi

UK/ˈd͡ʒuːəl//d͡ʒul/

jewel in Sanskrit: मणि (maṇi), रत्न (ratna). In English, jewel means a precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.

Sanskrit words for jewel

gemstone
मणि maṇi, रत्न ratna

English meaning of jewel

  1. noun A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.
  2. noun A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery.
  3. noun Anything precious or valuable.
  4. noun A bearing for a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone.

Full definition of jewel

jewel in a sentence

  • Galveston was the jewel of Texas prior to the hurricane.
  • As a collector, I prefer jewels to digipaks.

jewel in other languages

Questions about jewel in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of jewel in Sanskrit?
Jewel in Sanskrit is मणि (maṇi), रत्न (ratna).
jewel इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Jewel: मणि (maṇi), रत्न (ratna).
What does jewel mean in English?
Jewel means a precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.

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