Tulsi

See also: tulsi

English

Etymology

From Hindi तुलसी (tulsī, “holy basil”), from Sanskrit तुलसी (tulasī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʌlsi/

Proper noun

Tulsi

  1. A female given name from Hindi.
    • 2024 November 13, Julian E. Barnes, “Trump Chooses Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
      President-elect Donald J. Trump on Wednesday chose Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman who became one of his most enthusiastic backers, to serve as the director of national intelligence.
    • 2025 June 20, Julian E. Barnes, Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, quoting Donald Trump, “Trump’s Rebuke of Gabbard Signals an Uneasy Moment”, in The New York Times‎[2], →ISSN:
      “Bobby’s a star,” Mr. Trump told one associate. “Tulsi? Tulsi wants to be a star.”
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