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Tilak name meaning

“ornament; the tilak mark on the forehead”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
T
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: TSanskrit origin

Tilak is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'ornament' and the tilak mark on the forehead.

What does Tilak mean?

Ornament; the tilak mark on the forehead

In Malay: perhiasan; tanda tilak di dahi

Sources (1)

About the name Tilak

Tilak is a male name from Sanskrit tilaka. In Hindi, tilak means an ornament or embellishment, and also the tilak mark applied to the forehead in Hindu ritual, including to welcome guests.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesTi-lak
First letterIndian Names starting with T
Devanagari scriptतिलक

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: तिलक · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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