padparadschah sapphire

[ pahd-puh-rah-zhuh, pahd- ]
/ ˈpɑd pəˈrɑ ʒə, ˌpɑd- /

noun

a rare, yellowish-orange sapphire found in Sri Lanka.

Origin of padparadschah sapphire

perhaps directly < German; obscurely akin to Sinhalese padmarāgaya ruby, literally, lotus-colored

Words nearby padparadschah sapphire