नीलnīlaa.(ला -ली f.; the former in relation to clothes &c., the latter in relation to animals, plants &c.)
- (ला -ली Feminine; the former in relation to clothes etc., the latter in relation to animals, plants etc.)
- Blue, dark-blue; नीलस्निग्धः श्रयति शिखरं नूतनस्तोयवाहः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.33.
- Dyed with indigo.
Derived forms and compounds
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-ला
- The indigo plant.
- A Rāgiṇī.
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-ले Feminine (Dual)
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-लः
- the dark-blue or black colour.
- Sapphire.
- The Indian fig-tree.
- Name of a monkey-chief in the army of Rāma.
- 'The blue mountain', Name of one of the principal ranges of mountains.
- A kind of bird, the blue Mainā.
- An ox of a dark-blue colour.
- One of the nine treasures of Kubera; see नवनिधि.
- A mark.
- An auspicious sound or proclamation.
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-लम्
- Black-salt.
- Blue vitriol.
- Antimony.
- Poison.
- Indigo, indigo dye.
- Darkness.
- The two arteries in front of the neck.
- A black and blue mark on the skin; (for other senses see नीली.)
- Compound अक्षः a goose.
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-अङ्गः the Sārasa bird.
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-अञ्जनम्
- antimony.
- blue vitriol.
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-अञ्जना, -अञ्जसा lightning.
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-अब्जम्, -अम्बुजम्, -अम्बुजन्मन् Neuter the blue lotus.
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-अभ्रः a dark-cloud.
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-अम्बर
- Adjective dressed in dark-blue clothes.
- (रः) a demon, goblin.
- the planet Saturn.
- an epithet of Balarāma.
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-अरुणः early dawn, the first dawn of day.
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-अश्मन् Masculine a sapphire.
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-उल्पलम् a blue lotus; ध्रुवं स नीलोत्पलपत्रधारया समिल्लतां छेत्तुमृषिर्व्यवस्यति Ś.1.18.
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-उपलः the blue stone,lapis lazuli
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-छदः
- the date-tree.
- an epithet of Garuḍa.
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-जम् blue steel.
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-जा Name of the river Vitastā.
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-तरु the cocoanut tree.
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-तालः, -ध्वजः the Tamāla tree.
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-पङ्कः, -पङ्कम् darkness.
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-कण्ठः
- a peackock; केकाभिर्निलकण्ठस्तिर- यति वचनम् Māl.9.3; Me.81; कस्त्वं, शृली, मृगय भिषजं, नीलकण्ठः प्रियेऽहम् Subhāṣ.
- an epithet of Śiva.
- a kind of gallinule.
- a blue-necked jay.
- a wag-tail
- a sparrow.
- a bee. (-ठम्) a radish. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअक्ष Equivalent to रुद्राक्ष quod vide, which see
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-केशी the indigo plant.
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-ग्रीवः an epithet of Śiva.
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-पुष्पिका
- the indigo plant.
- linseed.
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-फला the egg-plant (Marâthî वांगें).
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-भः
- the moon.
- a cloud.
- a bee.
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-मृत्तिका
- iron pyrites.
- black earth.
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-राजिः Feminine a line of darkness, dark mass, thick darkness; निशाशशाङ्कक्षतनीलराजयः Ṛs. 1.2.
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-लोहित
- Adjective dark-blue, purple. ( मणिः, रत्नम् the sapphire; नेपथ्योचित- नीलरत्नम् Gīt.5; Bv.2.42.
- an epithet of Kṛiṣṇa; also नीलमाधवः.
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-मीलिकः a fire-fly.
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-पटलम्
- a dark mass, a black coating or covering.
- a dark film over the eye of a blind man; Pt.5.
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-पत्रः the pomegranate tree. (-त्रम्), -पद्मम् the blue water-lily.
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-पिच्छः a falcon.
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-पिटः a collection of annals and royal edicts; Buddh.
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नील nīla
- ला lā ङ्गुः ṅguḥ, (ला) ङ्गुः 1 A kind of insect.
- An insect in general.
- A kind of fly.
- A jackal.
- A large (black) bee.
- A flower. तः) a purple colour.
- an epithet of Śiva; ममापि च क्षपयतु नीललोहितः पुनर्भवं परिगतशक्तिरात्मभूः Ś.7.35; Ku.2.57.
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-वर्ण Adjective dark-blue, bluish. (-र्णम्) a radish.
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-वसन, -वासस् Adjective dressed in dark-blue clothes; see नीलाम्बर.
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-वसनः the planet Saturn.
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-वृन्तकम् cotton.
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-स्नेहः (Equivalent to दृढस्नेहः) Intense love. (नीलो नीलीरागः तत्सदृशः स्नेहः । नीलीरागः स्थिरप्रेमा इति यादवः) गृहं विक्रयकालेऽपि नीलस्नेहेन रक्षति Chārudatta 3.12.