/ˈniːlə/ or /ˈneɪlə/ (NEE-luh or NAY-luh)

Definitions

1. noun

A blue or blue-green colour or a shade of blue.

“The artist used various shades of neela to create a soothing painting.”

2. adjective

Of a blue or blue-green colour.

“The neela flowers bloomed in the garden during spring.”