Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nilay

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
ni-lay
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit निलय (nilaya, “house, abode, residence”).

Questions

What does nilay mean?
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Where does nilay come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit निलय (nilaya, “house, abode, residence”).

How to pronounce nilay

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