Nilam
नीलम
From Sanskrit नील (nīla) denoting the colour sapphire blue.
Meaning and origin
Nilam derives from the Sanskrit नील (nīla) referring to a deep blue colour, particularly associated with the precious sapphire stone.
How to pronounce Nilam
| Hindi | NEEL-um /ˈniːləm/ |
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