Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From रंग (raṅg, colour) +‎ -ईला (-īlā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾəŋ.ɡiː.lɑː/, [ɾɐ̃ŋ.ɡiː.läː]

Adjective

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रंगीला (raṅgīlā)

  1. colorful
    Synonym: रंगीन (raṅgīn)
  2. merry, cheerful, energetic, flirty
    • 1966, Onkarnath Dinkar, समस्या और समाधान[1], Kṛshṇā Brothers, →LCCN, page 93:
      [] रंगीले नौजवान को देखकर प्रेम-विह्वला रोमान्वित हो उठती है ।
      [] raṅgīle naujvān ko dekhkar prem-vihvalā romānvit ho uṭhtī hai .
      On seeing the merry young man, the lovesick girl gets excited.

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