añil
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Ivatan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: a‧ñil
Noun[edit]
añil
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic النِّيل (an-nīl) via Andalusian Arabic, from Classical Persian نیل (nīl, “indigo”), from Middle Persian 𐭭𐭩𐭫 (nyl /nīl/), ultimately from Sanskrit नील (nīla, “blue”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
añil m (plural añiles)
- indigo (colour)
- Synonym: índigo
- true indigo, indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria)
- indigo (blue dye)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
See also[edit]
blanco | gris | negro |
rojo; carmín, carmesí | naranja, anaranjado; marrón | amarillo; crema |
lima | verde | menta |
cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo | celeste, cerúleo | azul |
violeta; añil, índigo | magenta; morado, púrpura | rosa, rosado |
Further reading[edit]
- “añil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams[edit]
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- Ivatan terms borrowed from Spanish
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- Ivatan lemmas
- Ivatan nouns
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- Spanish terms borrowed from Andalusian Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Classical Persian
- Spanish terms derived from Middle Persian
- Spanish terms derived from Sanskrit
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/il
- Rhymes:Spanish/il/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
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