Anil

Translation of "anil" into Russian

Noun

anil

anils pl

анил

The dye was made from anil.

Краска была сделана из анила.

Additional translations

Noun

A plant of the genus Indigofera, especially Indigofera suffruticosa, which is a source of indigo dye.

The farmers cultivated anil to produce natural indigo dye for textiles.

A blue dye obtained from the anil plant, used in coloring fabrics.

The vibrant blue of the fabric was achieved using anil as the primary dye.

Adjective

Of an indigo or deep-blue colour; indigo-coloured.

The artisans dyed the silk a rich anil blue.