तख़ल्लुस

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَخَلُّص (taḵalluṣ), from the root خ ل ص (ḵ l ṣ, related to making pure).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪ə.xəl.lʊs/, [t̪ɐ.xɐl.lʊs], /t̪ə.kʰəl.lʊs/, [t̪ɐ.kʰɐl.lʊs]

Noun

तख़ल्लुस • (taxallusm (Urdu spelling تخلص)

  1. pseudonym, especially as used by Urdu and Persian poets
    Hypernym: उपनाम (upnām)

Declension

Declension of तख़ल्लुस (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct तख़ल्लुस
taxallus
तख़ल्लुस
taxallus
oblique तख़ल्लुस
taxallus
तख़ल्लुसों
taxallusõ
vocative तख़ल्लुस
taxallus
तख़ल्लुसो
taxalluso