तिलक

See also: तालिका and तलाक़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तिलक (tilaka).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɪ.lək/, [t̪ɪ.lɐk]

Noun

तिलक • (tilak) m (Urdu spelling تلک)

an ornament, embellishment
(Hinduism) a tilak (mark normally on the forehead; Hindu ritual used to welcome)

Declension

Declension of तिलक (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तिलक tilak	तिलक tilak
oblique	तिलक tilak	तिलकों tilakõ
vocative	तिलक tilak	तिलको tilako

Old Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तिलक (tilaka).

Noun

तिलक • (tilaka) m

tilak

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

তিলক (Assamese script)
ᬢᬶᬮᬓ (Balinese script)
তিলক (Bengali script)
𑰝𑰰𑰩𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀢𑀺𑀮𑀓 (Brahmi script)
တိလက (Burmese script)
તિલક (Gujarati script)
ਤਿਲਕ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌤𑌿𑌲𑌕 (Grantha script)
ꦠꦶꦭꦏ (Javanese script)
𑂞𑂱𑂪𑂍 (Kaithi script)
ತಿಲಕ (Kannada script)
តិលក (Khmer script)
ຕິລກ (Lao script)
തിലക (Malayalam script)
ᢠᡳᠯᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘝𑘱𑘩𑘎 (Modi script)
ᢐᠢᠯᠠᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
𑦽𑧒𑧉𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
𑐟𑐶𑐮𑐎 (Newa script)
ତିଲକ (Odia script)
ꢡꢶꢭꢒ (Saurashtra script)
𑆠𑆴𑆬𑆑 (Sharada script)
𑖝𑖰𑖩𑖎 (Siddham script)
තිලක (Sinhalese script)
𑩫𑩑𑩽𑩜 (Soyombo script)
𑚙𑚮𑚥𑚊 (Takri script)
திலக (Tamil script)
తిలక (Telugu script)
ติลก (Thai script)
ཏི་ལ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
𑒞𑒱𑒪𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
𑨙𑨁𑨬𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ti.lɐ.kɐ/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪i.l̪ɐ.kɐ/

Noun

तिलक • (tilaka) stem, m

a freckle (compared to a sesamum seed)
(Hinduism) a mark on the forehead (made with coloured earths, sandal-wood, or unguents, either as an ornament or a sectarial distinction)
the ornament of anything (in compositions)

Descendants

→ Telugu: తిలకము (tilakamu)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “तिलक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0448.

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