तुलसी

See also: तुळस

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तुलसी (tulasī).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ʊl.siː/

Noun

तुलसी • (tulsī) f (Urdu spelling تلسی)

  1. holy basil

Declension
Declension of तुलसी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct तुलसी
tulsī		 तुलसियाँ
tulsiyā̃
oblique तुलसी
tulsī		 तुलसियों
tulsiyõ
vocative तुलसी
tulsī		 तुलसियो
tulsiyo

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • তুলসী (Assamese script)
  • ᬢᬸᬮᬲᬷ (Balinese script)
  • তুলসী (Bengali script)
  • 𑰝𑰲𑰩𑰭𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀢𑀼𑀮𑀲𑀻 (Brahmi script)
  • တုလသီ (Burmese script)
  • તુલસી (Gujarati script)
  • ਤੁਲਸੀ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌤𑍁𑌲𑌸𑍀 (Grantha script)
  • ꦠꦸꦭꦱꦷ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂞𑂳𑂪𑂮𑂲 (Kaithi script)
  • ತುಲಸೀ (Kannada script)
  • តុលសី (Khmer script)
  • ຕຸລສີ (Lao script)
  • തുലസീ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢠᡠᠯᠠᠰ᠌ᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘝𑘳𑘩𑘭𑘲 (Modi script)
  • ᢐᠤᠯᠠᠰᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦽𑧔𑧉𑧍𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐟𑐸𑐮𑐳𑐷 (Newa script)
  • ତୁଲସୀ (Odia script)
  • ꢡꢸꢭꢱꢷ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆠𑆶𑆬𑆱𑆵 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖝𑖲𑖩𑖭𑖱 (Siddham script)
  • තුලසී (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩫𑩒𑩽𑪁𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚙𑚰𑚥𑚨𑚯 (Takri script)
  • துலஸீ (Tamil script)
  • తులసీ (Telugu script)
  • ตุลสี (Thai script)
  • ཏུ་ལ་སཱི (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒞𑒳𑒪𑒮𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨙𑨃𑨬𑨰𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *tuḷacV.

Pronunciation

Noun

तुलसी • (tulasī) stem, ?

  1. basil

Descendants
  • → Bengali: তুলসী (tulośi)
  • → Hindi: तुलसी (tulsī)
  • → Kannada: ತುಲಸಿ (tulasi)
  • Marathi: तुळस (tuḷas)
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