Saffron
pronounced /Sa-ffro-n/
(Rare)From the English word which refers either to a spice, the crocus flower from which it is harvested, or the yellow-orange colour of the spice. It is derived via Old French from Arabic زعفران (za'faran), itself probably from Persian meaning gold leaves.
About the name
Saffron is a traditional English (Rare) girl name meaning '(Rare)From the English word which refers either to a spice, the crocus flower from which it is harvested, or the yellow-orange colour of the spice. It is derived via Old French from Arabic زعفران (za'faran), itself probably from Persian meaning gold leaves'.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saffron
- What is the meaning of the name Saffron?
- Saffron means "(Rare)From the English word which refers either to a spice, the crocus flower from which it is harvested, or the yellow-orange colour of the spice. It is derived via Old French from Arabic زعفران (za'faran), itself probably from Persian meaning gold leaves.". It is a traditional girl name of English (Rare) origin.
- What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Saffron?
- The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Saffron is Kumbha.
- What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Saffron?
- The Nakshatra for Saffron is Shatabhisha.
- How is Saffron written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
- हिन्दी (Devanagari): सफ्फ्रोन · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): સફ્ફ્રોન
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