तीळ

See also: तळ, तळे, तूळ, and तोळा

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘝𑘲𑘯 (tīḷa), Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀮 (tila), from Sanskrit तिल (tila). Compare Gujarati તલ (tal), Hindustani تِل‎ / तिल (til), Punjabi ਤਿਲ (til) / تِل‎ (til), Bengali তিল (til), Assamese তিল (til).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪iɭ̆/, [t̪iːɭ̆]
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Noun

तीळ • (tīḷ) m

  1. sesame, Sesamum indicum
  2. mole (facial feature)

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “तीळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “तीळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “तीळ”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tilá1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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