మంజిష్ఠ

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit मञ्जिष्ठा (mañjiṣṭhā, “madder”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [maɲd͡ʒiʂʈʱa]

Noun

మంజిష్ఠ • (mañjiṣṭha) ? (plural మంజిష్ఠలు)

madder, a plant used in medicine and in dyeing, Rubia cordifolia.
A very brilliant red crimson colour.

References

"మంజిష్ఠ" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page {{{1}}}

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