तख़ल्लुस

Hindi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

तख़ल्लुस • (taxallus) m (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