తిలకము
Telugu
Alternative forms
- తిలకం (tilakaṃ)
Etymology
From Sanskrit तिलक (tilaka) + -ము (-mu)
Noun
తిలకము • (tilakamu) ? (plural తిలకములు)
- (Hinduism) A mark or symbol worn on the forehead by Hindus, ornamentally or as an indication of status.
Synonyms
- బొట్టు (boṭṭu)
References
- “తిలకము” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 0532