nīla

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nila"

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀦𑀻𑀮 (Brahmi script)
• नील (Devanagari script)
• নীল (Bengali script)
• නීල (Sinhalese script)
• နီလ or နဳလ or ၼီလ (Burmese script)
• นีล or นีละ (Thai script)
• ᨶᩦᩃ (Tai Tham script)
• ນີລ or ນີລະ (Lao script)
• នីល (Khmer script)
• 𑄚𑄩𑄣 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit नील (nīla).

Adjective

nīla

1. blue

Descendants

• → Burmese: နီလာ (nila)
• → Mon: နဳလာ