"navaratna" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /nɑvɑɹɑtnɑ/ [US] Forms: navaratnas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit नवरत्न (navaratna) meaning "nine gems". Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|नवरत्न}} Sanskrit नवरत्न (navaratna) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} navaratna (countable and uncountable, plural navaratnas)
  1. (India) ruby, emerald, pearl, yellow sapphire, coral, cat's eye, hessonite, blue sapphire and diamond Tags: India, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-navaratna-en-noun-eT~KUWa2 Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 42
  2. (India) Nine extraordinary people in an emperor's court. Tags: India, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-navaratna-en-noun-8fZ0FoUh Categories (other): Indian English

Inflected forms

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