saffron meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for saffron

plant

कुङ्कुम kuṅkuma

spice

केसर kesara

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

• kesar
• saffron yellow

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Questions about saffron in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of saffron in Sanskrit?

Saffron in Sanskrit is कुङ्कुम (kuṅkuma), केसर (kesara).

saffron इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Saffron: कुङ्कुम (kuṅkuma), केसर (kesara).

What does saffron mean in English?

Saffron means a plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.