नीलाम

Hindi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic أَعْلَمَ (ʔaʕlama)
    Arabic إِعْلَام (ʔiʕlām)bor.
    Portuguese leilãobor.
    Hindi नीलाम (nīlām)

    Borrowed from Portuguese leilão.

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /niː.lɑːm/, [niː.lä̃ːm]

    Noun

    नीलाम • (nīlām) m (Urdu spelling نیلام)

    1. auction (a public event where goods are sold through bidding)

    Declension

    Declension of नीलाम (masc cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct नीलाम
    nīlām     		नीलाम
    nīlām
    oblique नीलाम
    nīlām     		नीलामों
    nīlāmõ
    vocative नीलाम
    nīlām     		नीलामो
    nīlāmo

    Derived terms

    • नीलामकर्ता (nīlāmkartā, “auctioneer”)
    • नीलाम करना (nīlām karnā, “to auction, sell by auction”)
    • नीलामी (nīlāmī, “auctionable, auction”)

    Descendants

    • → Burmese: လေလံ (lelam)
    • → Dari: لِیلَام (līlām)
    • → Lao: ເລຫຼັງ (lē lang)
    • → Pashto: ليلام (lilām)
    • → Punjabi: ਨਿਲਾਮ (nilām), ਨਿਲਾਮੀ (nilāmī)

    References

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