vermilion meaning in Sanskrit
दरद darada
/vəˈmɪl.jən/US/vɚˈmɪl.jən/
vermilion in Sanskrit: दरद (darada). In English, vermilion means a vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.
Sanskrit words for vermilion
- pigment
- दरद darada
English meaning of vermilion
- noun A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.
- noun A bright orange-red colour.
- noun A type of red dye worn in the parting of the hair by married Hindu women.
- noun The red skin of the lips or its border with the skin of the face.
Synonyms of vermilion
vermilion in other languages
Questions about vermilion in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of vermilion in Sanskrit?
- Vermilion in Sanskrit is दरद (darada).
- vermilion इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Vermilion: दरद (darada).
- What does vermilion mean in English?
- Vermilion means a vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.
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