sardis

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from the Lydian city Sardis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑr.dɪs/
  • Hyphenation: sar‧dis

Noun

sardis f (uncountable)

  1. sard, usually a brownish carnelian

Usage notes

Often used more loosely than sarder, and may also be used to describe rather red carnelians.

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