TILAK

Meaning of TILAK in English

tilak BrE AmE ˈtɪl æk

▷ tilak|s s

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TILAK — ˈtilək noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sanskrit tilaka; perhaps akin to Sanskrit tila sesame : an ornamental spot worn on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TILAK — /til"euhk/ , n. , pl. tilak, tilaks . a distinctive spot of colored powder or paste worn on the forehead …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TILAK — [ 'tɪlʌk ] ■ noun a mark worn by a Hindu on the forehead to indicate caste, status, or sect, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TILAK — Sanskrit Tilaka (mark), in Hinduism, a mark generally made on the forehead, indicating a man's sectarian affiliation. The marks are …
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TILAK — / ˈtɪlæk; NAmE / noun a mark on the forehead of a Hindu, worn as a religious symbol or for …
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TILAK, BAL GANGADHAR — born July 23, 1856, Ratnagiri, India died Aug. 1, 1920, Bombay Indian scholar and nationalist. Born to a middle-class Brahman …
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TILAK, BAL GANGADHAR — born July 23, 1856, Ratnagiri, India died Aug. 1, 1920, Bombay scholar, mathematician, philosopher, and militant nationalist who helped lay …
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TILAK, BAL GANGADHAR — born July 23, 1856, Ratnagiri, India died Aug. 1, 1920, Bombay Indian scholar and nationalist. Born to a middle-class Brahman …
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BANERJEA, SIR SURENDRANATH — born Nov. 10, 1848, Calcutta, India died Aug. 6, 1925, Barrackpore, near Calcutta one of the founders of modern India …
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INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS — or Congress Party Broadly based political party of India, founded in 1885. The Congress Party was a moderate reform party …
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