নীলুফার

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • নীলূফার (niluphar), নিলুফার (niluphar), নিলূফার (niluphar)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نیلفر‎ (nīlufar, “lotus, water-lily”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (nylwpl /nīlōpal/), from Sanskrit নীলোৎপল (nīlotpala, “blue lotus”), a compound of নীল (nīla, “blue”) +‎ উৎপল (utpala, “lotus”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nilufɑɾ/

Proper noun

নীলুফার • (niluphar) (objective নীলুফার (niluphar) or নীলুফারকে (nilupharke), genitive নীলুফারের (nilupharer))

  1. a female given name from Persian, Nilufar, Niloofar, Niloufar
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