नीलोत्पल

Sanskrit

Etymology

Compound of नील (nīla, “blue”) +‎ उत्पल (utpala, “lotus, water-lily”).

Noun

नीलोत्पल • (nīlotpala) stem, n

blue lotus (Nymphaea nouchali, syn. Nymphaea cyanea)

Descendants

→ Middle Persian: [script needed] (nylwpl, nylw(k)pl /⁠nīlōpal⁠/, “lotus, water-lily”)
- Persian: نیلوپل (nilôpal, nilupal), نیلوفل (nīlūfal), نیلوپر (nīlūpar), نیلوفر (nīlūfar, nēlōfar, nēlūfar, nīlōfar), نیلپر (nīlupar), نیلفر (nīlufar), لیلوپر (līlūpar), لیلوپل (līlūpal), نیروفر (nīrūfar), نیلوبرگ (nīlūbarg) (some forms may be influenced by Arabic)
  - Tajik: нелӯфар (nelüfar), нилуфар (nilufar)
  - → Azerbaijani: nilufər / نیلوفر
  - → Bengali: নীলুফার (niluphar)
  - → Hindustani:
    - Hindi: नीलोफर (nīlophar)
  - Kurdish:
    - → Northern Kurdish: nîlûfer, nîlufer
  - → Ottoman Turkish: لولوفر (lülüfer), نیلوفر (nilüfer), لوفر (lufar), نیلوپر (niluper), نیلوبرگ (niluberg)
    - Turkish: nilüfer
    - → Crimean Tatar: nilüfer
  - → Uzbek: nilufar
- → Arabic: نِلُوفَر (nilūfar), نيلوفر (naylūfar), نينوفر (naynūfar), نِينُوفَر (nīnūfar), نُوفَر (nūfar)
  - → Ancient Greek: νοῦφαρ (noûphar) (from نُوفَر (nūfar))
    - Ancient Greek: νούφαρο (noúpharo), νούφαρα (noúphara)
      - Greek: νούφαρο (noúfaro), νύφαρο (nýfaro), νούφαρ (noúfar)
        → Romanian: nufăr
      - → Latin: nuphar
        → Catalan: núfar
        
        → English: nuphar
        
        → Translingual: Nuphar
        → French: nuphar
  - → Latin: nenuphar
    - → Basque: nenufar
    - → English: nenuphar
    - → French: nénufar, nénuphar
      - → Romanian: nenufar
      - → Russian: ненюфа́р (nenjufár)
    - → Galician: nenúfar
    - → Italian: nenufero, nenufaro, nanufero, nannufaro, nannufero
    - → Portuguese: nenúfar
    - → Spanish: nenúfar
  - → Middle Armenian: նունուֆար (nunufar), նոնուֆար (nonufar), նոնոփար (nonopʻar), նոնոֆար (nonofar), նունաֆար (nunafar), նինոֆար (ninofar), նիլուֆար (nilufar), լիլուֆար (lilufar), լիլուփար (lilupʻar) (some forms are from Persian)
    - Armenian: նունուֆար (nunufar)
  - → Persian: نوفر (nufar, nawfar), نینوفر (naynūfar)
- → Aramaic:
  Classical Syriac: ܢܝܠܘܦܪ (nīlūp̄ar), ܢܝܪܘܦܠ (nīrōp̄al)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “नीलोत्पल”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0567.

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