a. [āvilati dṛṣṭiṃ stṛṇāti vil stṛtau-ka Tv.] 1 Turbid, foul, dirty, muddy; paṃkacchidaḥ phalasyeva nikaṣe- ṇāvilaṃ payaḥ M. 2. 8; tasyāvilāṃbhaḥ- pariśuddhihetoḥ R. 13. 36.

2 Im- pure, spoiled; Ki. 8. 37; fig. also; tvadīyaiścaritairanāvilaiḥ Ku. 5. 37.

3 Dark-coloured, dark-blue, darkish; V. 5. 8.

4 Dim, obscure; āvilāṃ mṛgalekhāṃ R. 8. 42.

mfn. (also written ā-bila q.v.) turbid (as a fluid), foul, not clear Sus3r.; Ragh.; Kum.; MBh. &c 155,3 27108 mfn. confused 155,3 27109 mfn. (ifc.) polluted by or mixed with. 019301 155,3 27110 m. a kind of bulbous plant L. 155,3 27111