นิล
Thai
pron
Definitions
- jet:
- any kind of black or very dark precious or semiprecious stone, including blue sapphire.
- any colour that resembles the said stone.
- (zoology) (classifier ตัว (tr=-)) : the fish of the family Cichlidae.
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit नील (blue, dark blue, indigo, dark, dark color) derived from Old Khmer nīla.
Origin
Old Khmer
nīla