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sapphire meaning in Sanskrit

इन्द्रनील indranīla

UK/ˈsæf.aɪ̯ə//ˈsæf.aɪ̯əɹ/

sapphire in Sanskrit: इन्द्रनील (indranīla). In English, sapphire means a clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.

Sanskrit words for sapphire

gem
इन्द्रनील indranīla

English meaning of sapphire

  1. noun A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
  2. noun A white, yellow, or purple variety of corundum, either clear or translucent.
  3. noun A deep blue colour.
  4. noun Azure, when blazoning by precious stones.

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Questions about sapphire in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of sapphire in Sanskrit?
Sapphire in Sanskrit is इन्द्रनील (indranīla).
sapphire इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Sapphire: इन्द्रनील (indranīla).
What does sapphire mean in English?
Sapphire means a clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.

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