"nilam" meaning in Malay

See nilam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: نيلم [Jawi], nilam-nilam [plural], nilamku [first-person, informal, possessive], nilammu [possessive, second-person], nilamnya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: From Tamil நீலம் (nīlam, “blue, sapphire”) from Sanskrit नील (nīla, “dark color”). Doublet of nila. Sense of plant and bird probably related to the first one. Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ta|நீலம்||blue, sapphire}} Tamil நீலம் (nīlam, “blue, sapphire”), {{der|ms|sa|नील|t=dark color}} Sanskrit नील (nīla, “dark color”), {{doublet|ms|nila}} Doublet of nila Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=نيلم}} nilam (Jawi spelling نيلم, plural nilam-nilam, informal 1st possessive nilamku, 2nd possessive nilammu, 3rd possessive nilamnya)
  1. sapphire Synonyms: nila, selan
    Sense id: en-nilam-ms-noun-jGc6AQhX
  2. patchouli (Pogostemon cablin).
    Sense id: en-nilam-ms-noun-S7C6NOxr
  3. sooty-headed bulbul (Pycnonotus aurigaster). Categories (topical): Gems Synonyms: ketilang
    Sense id: en-nilam-ms-noun-k9Jdulsc Disambiguation of Gems: 2 26 72 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay entries with topic categories using raw markup, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 48 1 1 1 48 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 97 Disambiguation of Malay entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 2 97 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 2 4 94
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ta",
        "3": "நீலம்",
        "4": "",
        "5": "blue, sapphire"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil நீலம் (nīlam, “blue, sapphire”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "नील",
        "t": "dark color"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit नील (nīla, “dark color”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nila"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of nila",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Tamil நீலம் (nīlam, “blue, sapphire”) from Sanskrit नील (nīla, “dark color”). Doublet of nila. Sense of plant and bird probably related to the first one.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "نيلم",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilam-nilam",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilamku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilammu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilamnya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "نيلم"
      },
      "expansion": "nilam (Jawi spelling نيلم, plural nilam-nilam, informal 1st possessive nilamku, 2nd possessive nilammu, 3rd possessive nilamnya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sapphire"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "sapphire",
          "sapphire"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nila"
        },
        {
          "word": "selan"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "patchouli (Pogostemon cablin)."
      ],
      "id": "en-nilam-ms-noun-S7C6NOxr",
      "links": [
        [
          "patchouli",
          "patchouli#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "1 48 1 1 1 48",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "1 2 97",
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            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 4 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 26 72",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ms",
          "name": "Gems",
          "orig": "ms:Gems",
          "parents": [
            "Jewelry",
            "Mineralogy",
            "Clothing",
            "Geology",
            "Human",
            "Earth sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sooty-headed bulbul (Pycnonotus aurigaster)."
      ],
      "id": "en-nilam-ms-noun-k9Jdulsc",
      "links": [
        [
          "sooty-headed bulbul",
          "sooty-headed bulbul"
        ],
        [
          "Pycnonotus aurigaster",
          "Pycnonotus aurigaster#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ketilang"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nilam"
}
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    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms borrowed from Tamil",
    "Malay terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Malay terms derived from Tamil",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Requests for pronunciation in Malay entries",
    "ms:Gems"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ta",
        "3": "நீலம்",
        "4": "",
        "5": "blue, sapphire"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil நீலம் (nīlam, “blue, sapphire”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "नील",
        "t": "dark color"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit नील (nīla, “dark color”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nila"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of nila",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Tamil நீலம் (nīlam, “blue, sapphire”) from Sanskrit नील (nīla, “dark color”). Doublet of nila. Sense of plant and bird probably related to the first one.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "نيلم",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilam-nilam",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilamku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilammu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilamnya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "j": "نيلم"
      },
      "expansion": "nilam (Jawi spelling نيلم, plural nilam-nilam, informal 1st possessive nilamku, 2nd possessive nilammu, 3rd possessive nilamnya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sapphire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sapphire",
          "sapphire"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nila"
        },
        {
          "word": "selan"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "patchouli (Pogostemon cablin)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "patchouli",
          "patchouli#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sooty-headed bulbul (Pycnonotus aurigaster)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sooty-headed bulbul",
          "sooty-headed bulbul"
        ],
        [
          "Pycnonotus aurigaster",
          "Pycnonotus aurigaster#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ketilang"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nilam"
}

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