तिल
Small, oval oilseeds used extensively in Indian cuisine for their nutty flavor and oil content. They are a primary ingredient in winter sweets and are also used to refer to a mole or beauty mark on the skin.
Exemplos
3 de 5सर्दियों में तिल के लड्डू बहुत स्वादिष्ट लगते हैं।
Sesame laddoos taste very delicious in winter.
तिल में प्रचुर मात्रा में कैल्शियम और विटामिन होते हैं।
Sesame contains abundant amounts of calcium and vitamins.
क्या तुम खाने के ऊपर थोड़ा तिल छिड़क सकते हो?
Can you sprinkle some sesame on the food?
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Til' as 'Tiny' — both sesame seeds and beauty moles are tiny spots.
Quiz rápido
मकर संक्रांति पर लोग ____ के लड्डू बाँटते हैं।
Correto!
A resposta correta é: तिल
Exemplos
सर्दियों में तिल के लड्डू बहुत स्वादिष्ट लगते हैं।
everydaySesame laddoos taste very delicious in winter.
तिल में प्रचुर मात्रा में कैल्शियम और विटामिन होते हैं।
formalSesame contains abundant amounts of calcium and vitamins.
क्या तुम खाने के ऊपर थोड़ा तिल छिड़क सकते हो?
informalCan you sprinkle some sesame on the food?
तिल की खेती शुष्क जलवायु में सफलतापूर्वक की जा सकती है।
academicSesame cultivation can be successfully carried out in dry climates.
बाजार में काले तिल की मांग और आपूर्ति में अंतर आया है।
businessThere is a gap in the demand and supply of black sesame in the market.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
तिल का ताड़ बनाना
To make a mountain out of a molehill
तिल रखने की जगह न होना
To be extremely crowded (no space even for a sesame seed)
तिल-तिल मरना
To die a slow, agonizing death
Frequentemente confundido com
Tel means 'oil' (the liquid), while Til refers to the 'sesame seed' itself.
Taal refers to a pond or a rhythm in music, distinct from the seed.
Notas de uso
The word 'til' is used for both the sesame seed and a skin mole. In a culinary context, it almost always refers to the seed.
Erros comuns
Learners often confuse the short 'i' in 'Til' with the long 'e' sound, making it sound like 'Teel', which is incorrect.
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Til' as 'Tiny' — both sesame seeds and beauty moles are tiny spots.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Tila' (तिल), which has been the standard name for sesame for millennia.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Sesame is spiritually significant in India; it is exchanged during the winter festival of Makar Sankranti with the phrase 'Til-gul ghya, goad-goad bola' (Eat sesame-jaggery and speak sweetly).
Quiz rápido
मकर संक्रांति पर लोग ____ के लड्डू बाँटते हैं।
Correto!
A resposta correta é: तिल
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