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saffron meaning in Urdu

کیسر kesar

/ˈsæfɹən/US/ˈsæfɹən/

saffron in Urdu: کیسر (kesar), زعفران (za'farān), کیسری (kesrī), کیسریا (kesriyā). In English, saffron means a plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

Urdu words for saffron

plant
کیسر kesar, زعفران za'farān
dye
کیسری kesrī, کیسریا kesriyā
colour
کیسری kesrī, کیسریا kesriyā
having an orange-yellow colour
کیسری kesrī, کیسریا kesriyā

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

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Questions about saffron in Urdu

What is the meaning of saffron in Urdu?
Saffron in Urdu is کیسر (kesar), زعفران (za'farān), کیسری (kesrī), کیسریا (kesriyā).
saffron کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Saffron: کیسر (kesar), زعفران (za'farān), کیسری (kesrī), کیسریا (kesriyā).
What does saffron mean in English?
Saffron means a plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

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