نیلی

/ nili /

adjective · indigo / dark blue

Meaning

معنی

نیلی (nili) means indigo or deep blue in Persian. It comes from نیل (nil), the indigo plant and dye, a word inherited through Middle Persian from Sanskrit nīla (dark blue). The word was not borrowed from Arabic; Persian passed the term outward, not inward.

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