As a Hindi name
झिल्लि · noun · feminine
एक बाजे का नाम · झींगुर । झिल्ली · चिमड़ा कागज । चर्मपत्र — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a kind of musical instrument
Verified derivationWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "jhilli" is the vocative of "jhillī" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
Monier-Williams (1899) · झिल्लि
a kind of musical instrument, L.
Monier-Williams (1899) · झिल्लि
parchment, W.
Wilson (1832) · झिल्लि
jhilli f. (-lliḥ) 1 Cymbals. 2 A cricket. 3 Membrane: see jhillī.
Monier-Williams (1899) · झिल्ली (linked stem)
jhillī f. a cricket, BhP. v
Monier-Williams (1899) · झिल्ली (linked stem)
the wick of a lamp, L.
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