Dutch

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Etymology

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Ultimately from the Lydian city Sardis.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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sardis f (uncountable)

  1. sard, usually a brownish carnelian

Usage notes

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

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Latin

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Adjective

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sardīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of sardus