Etymology

lila

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Today it means: The play of god’s spirit manifested in the universe; divine play, creative spiritual energy. Full definition →

Spanish lila
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lila · noun1

Transliteration of Sanskrit लीला (līlā).

Lila · proper noun2

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromlila“lilac”
  2. English todayLila

Variant of Leila or Lilah, depending on pronunciation; also associated with Spanish lila (“lilac”).

Lila · proper noun3

  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromलीला“play, charm”
  2. English todayLila

From Sanskrit लीला (līlā, “play, charm”).

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