নীলুফার
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Bengali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian نیلوفر (nīlūfar, “lotus, water-lily”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (nylwpl /nīlōpal/), from Sanskrit নীলোৎপল (nīlotpala, “blue lotus”), a compound of নীল (nīla, “blue”) + উৎপল (utpala, “lotus”). Compare Hindi नीलोफ़र (nīlofar).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]নীলুফার • (niluphar)
- a female given name, Nilufar, from Persian
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