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scarlet meaning in Sanskrit

मञ्जिष्ठ mañjiṣṭha

/ˈskɑːlɪt/US/ˈskɑɹlɪt/

scarlet in Sanskrit: मञ्जिष्ठ (mañjiṣṭha). In English, scarlet means a brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.

Sanskrit words for scarlet

colour
मञ्जिष्ठ mañjiṣṭha

English meaning of scarlet

  1. noun A brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.
  2. noun Cloth of a scarlet color.
  3. adjective Of a bright red colour.
  4. adjective Sinful or whorish.

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Questions about scarlet in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of scarlet in Sanskrit?
Scarlet in Sanskrit is मञ्जिष्ठ (mañjiṣṭha).
scarlet इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Scarlet: मञ्जिष्ठ (mañjiṣṭha).
What does scarlet mean in English?
Scarlet means a brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.

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