Meaning of Blue in Tamil:
Spoken vs Formal
Formal / Written
நீலம்
"Neelam"
For textbooks, news, and formal speeches.
REAL LIFE
Spoken / Chatநீலம்
"Neelam / Blue"
Use this with friends, family, and on WhatsApp.
When to use which?
Most people just say 'Blue color'.
Example Usage
English
"The sky is blue."
Formal
வானம் நீல நிறம் (Vaanam neela niram).
Spoken (Better)
வானம் ப்ளூ கலர் (Vaanam blue color).