निळा
See also: निळे
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘡𑘲𑘯𑘰 (nīḷā), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀻𑀮 (ṇīla), from Sanskrit नील (nī́la).
Adjective
निळा • (niḷā) m
- masculine singular of निळे (niḷe)
Noun
निळा • (niḷā) m
- blue
Related terms
पांढरा (pāṇḍhrā) | राखाडी (rākhāḍī) | काळा (kāḷā) |
लाल (lāl); [Term?] | [Term?]; तपकिरी (tapkirī) | पिवळा (pivḷā); [Term?] |
पोपटी (popṭī) | हिरवा (hirvā) | [Term?]; [Term?] |
[Term?]; आकाशी (ākāśī) | [Term?] | निळा (niḷā) |
[Term?]; [Term?] | [Term?]; जांभळा (jāmbhḷā) | गुलाबी (gulābī) |
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “निळे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “निळा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “निळा”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “nīˊla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press