نيلي

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Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of نِيل (nīl, indigo) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

Adjective

نِيلِيّ (nīliyy) (feminine نِيلِيَّة (nīliyya), masculine plural نِيلِيُّونَ (nīliyyūna), feminine plural نِيلِيَّات (nīliyyāt))

  1. indigo

Declension

See also

Colors in Arabic · أَلْوَان (ʔalwān) (layout · text)
     أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ), أَشْيَب (ʔašyab)      رَمَادِيّ (ramādiyy), أَشْهَب (ʔašhab), أَغْبَر (ʔaḡbar), أَعْفَر (ʔaʕfar), رَصَاصِيّ (raṣāṣiyy)      أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), غِرْبِيب (ḡirbīb), أَحَمّ (ʔaḥamm), أَدْهَم (ʔadham)
             أَحْمَر (ʔaḥmar), أَصْهَب (ʔaṣhab); قِرْمِزِيّ (qirmiziyy)              أَمْغَر (ʔamḡar), بُرْتُقَالِيّ (burtuqāliyy); بُنِّيّ (bunniyy), أَسْمَر (ʔasmar), أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal), أَشْهَل (ʔašhal)              أَصْفَر (ʔaṣfar), أَشْقَر (ʔašqar); قِشْدِيّ (qišdiyy)
             لِيمِيّ (līmiyy)              أَخْضَر (ʔaḵḍar), أَحْوَى (ʔaḥwā)              نَعْنَاعِيّ (naʕnāʕiyy), زُمُرُّدِيّ‎ (zumurrudiyy)
             سَمَاوِيّ (samāwiyy), فَيْرُوزِيّ (fayrūziyy); حَذَفِيّ (ḥaḏafiyy), شَرْشِيرِيّ (šaršīriyy)              لَازُوَرْدِيّ (lāzuwardiyy), بَحْرِيّ‎ (baḥriyy)              أَزْرَق (ʔazraq)
             بَنَفْسَجِيّ (banafsajiyy), فِرْفِيرِيّ (firfīriyy); نِيلِيّ (nīliyy)              فُوشِيّ (fūšiyy); أُرْجُوَانِيّ (ʔurjuwāniyy)              وَرْدِيّ (wardiyy), زَهْرِيّ (zahriyy)

Malay

Proper noun

نيلي

  1. Jawi spelling of Nelly‎.

Pashto

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نیلی (nili), from Middle Persian 𐭭𐭩𐭫 (nīl), from Sanskrit नील (nīla).

Pronunciation

Adjective

نيلي (nili)

  1. indigo

Declension

See also

Colors in Pashto · رنګونه (ranguna) (layout · text)
     سپين (spin)      خړ (xëṛ)      تور (tor)
             سور (sur)              نارنجي (nâranji); نسواري (naswâri)              ژېړ (žeṛ)
                          شين (šin)             
                                       شين (shin)
             چوڼيا (čuṇyâ); نيلي (nili)              کینخي (kinaxi)              ګلابي (gwëlâbi)

Proper noun

نيلي (nili)

  1. Nili (a city in Afghanistan)