निळे

See also: निळा

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀻𑀮 (ṇīla), from Sanskrit नील (nī́la). Compare Konkani नीळो (nīḷô), Gujarati નીલું (nīlũ), Hindi नीला (nīlā), Sindhi نِيرو‎ / नीरो (nīro), Punjabi ਨੀਲਾ (nīlā) / نیلا‎ (nelā), Bengali নীল (nil), Assamese নীলা (nila), Sinhalese නිල් (nil), Dhivehi ނޫ‎ (nū).

Adjective

निळे • (niḷe)

  1. blue

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
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