तिल
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Hindi[edit]
Noun[edit]
तिल • (til) m
- sesame (Sesamum indicum), benniseed, gingelly
- mole (facial feature)
Sanskrit[edit]
Noun[edit]
तिल • (tila) m
- Sesamum indicum (its blossom is compared to the nose), sesame seed (much used in cookery ; supposed to have originated from Vishnu's (विष्णु) sweat-drops).
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899), “तिल”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0448.