яхонтовый

Russian

Etymology

я́хонт (jáxont) +‎ -овый (-ovyj)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjaxəntəvɨj]
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

я́хонтовый • (jáxontovyj)

  1. (relational) ruby or sapphire
  2. ruby- or sapphire-coloured/colored
  3. (figuratively, poetic) dear, precious (as a term of endearment)

Declension