lîlas

See also: lilas, Lilas, lilás, lilàs, and lila's

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French lilas, formerly lilac, from Arabic لِيلَك (līlak), from Persian نیلک (nilak), from نیل (nil, “dark blue”), ultimately from Sanskrit नीला (nīlā, “dark blue”).

Adjective

lîlas m (invariable, feminine singular lîlase, masculine plural lîlass, feminine plural lîlases)

  1. (Jersey) mauve
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