நிலப்பனை

Tamil edit

Etymology edit

From நில (nila) +‎ பனை (paṉai). Cognate with Malayalam നിലപ്പന (nilappana), Telugu నేలతాడి (nēlatāḍi).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /n̪ɪlɐpːɐnɐɪ̯/

Noun edit

நிலப்பனை • (nilappaṉai)

(botany) golden-eye grass, Curculigo orchioides

See also edit

ஐயஞ்சு (aiyañcu)/ அயிஞ்சி (ayiñci)

References edit

University of Madras (1924–1936) “நிலப்பனை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press

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