ललाट

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ललाट. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ललाट, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ललाट in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ललाट you have here. The definition of the word ललाट will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofललाट, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ललाट (lalā́ṭa).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /lə.lɑːʈ/,

Noun

ललाट • (lalāṭ) m (Urdu spelling للاٹ)

(anatomy) forehead, brow
Synonym: माथा (māthā)
destiny, fortune, fate
Synonyms: भाग्य (bhāgya), तक़दीर (taqdīr), क़िस्मत (qismat)

Declension

Declension of ललाट (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ललाट lalāṭ	ललाट lalāṭ
oblique	ललाट lalāṭ	ललाटों lalāṭõ
vocative	ललाट lalāṭ	ललाटो lalāṭo

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

रराट (rarāṭa), लालाट (lālāṭa)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ললাট (Assamese script)
ᬮᬮᬵᬝ (Balinese script)
ললাট (Bengali script)
𑰩𑰩𑰯𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀮𑀮𑀸𑀝 (Brahmi script)
လလာဋ (Burmese script)
લલાટ (Gujarati script)
ਲਲਾਟ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌲𑌲𑌾𑌟 (Grantha script)
ꦭꦭꦴꦛ (Javanese script)
𑂪𑂪𑂰𑂗 (Kaithi script)
ಲಲಾಟ (Kannada script)
លលាដ (Khmer script)
ລລາຏ (Lao script)
ലലാട (Malayalam script)
ᠯᠠᠯᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘩𑘩𑘰𑘘 (Modi script)
ᠯᠠᠯᠠᢗᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧉𑧉𑧑𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
𑐮𑐮𑐵𑐚 (Newa script)
ଲଲାଟ (Odia script)
ꢭꢭꢵꢜ (Saurashtra script)
𑆬𑆬𑆳𑆛 (Sharada script)
𑖩𑖩𑖯𑖘 (Siddham script)
ලලාට (Sinhalese script)
𑩽𑩽𑩛𑩦 (Soyombo script)
𑚥𑚥𑚭𑚔 (Takri script)
லலாட (Tamil script)
లలాట (Telugu script)
ลลาฏ (Thai script)
ལ་ལཱ་ཊ (Tibetan script)
𑒪𑒪𑒰𑒙 (Tirhuta script)
𑨬𑨬𑨊𑨔 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐ.lɑ́ː.ʈɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /l̪ɐˈl̪ɑː.ʈɐ/

Noun

ललाट • (lalā́ṭa) stem, n

(anatomy) forehead, brow

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of ललाट (lalā́ṭa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ललाटम् lalā́ṭam	ललाटे lalā́ṭe	ललाटानि / ललाटा¹ lalā́ṭāni / lalā́ṭā¹
Vocative	ललाट lálāṭa	ललाटे lálāṭe	ललाटानि / ललाटा¹ lálāṭāni / lálāṭā¹
Accusative	ललाटम् lalā́ṭam	ललाटे lalā́ṭe	ललाटानि / ललाटा¹ lalā́ṭāni / lalā́ṭā¹
Instrumental	ललाटेन lalā́ṭena	ललाटाभ्याम् lalā́ṭābhyām	ललाटैः / ललाटेभिः¹ lalā́ṭaiḥ / lalā́ṭebhiḥ¹
Dative	ललाटाय lalā́ṭāya	ललाटाभ्याम् lalā́ṭābhyām	ललाटेभ्यः lalā́ṭebhyaḥ
Ablative	ललाटात् lalā́ṭāt	ललाटाभ्याम् lalā́ṭābhyām	ललाटेभ्यः lalā́ṭebhyaḥ
Genitive	ललाटस्य lalā́ṭasya	ललाटयोः lalā́ṭayoḥ	ललाटानाम् lalā́ṭānām
Locative	ललाटे lalā́ṭe	ललाटयोः lalā́ṭayoḥ	ललाटेषु lalā́ṭeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

→ Hindi: ललाट (lalāṭ)
→ Telugu: లలాటము (lalāṭamu)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “ललाट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0898.

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia