Jhilli Name Meaning in Hindi — Meaning, Source & Citations

झिल्ली jhillī

girl 2 syllables SLP1 JillI

As a Hindi name

झिल्ली · noun · masculine

झींगुर · चर्मपत्र (को॰) · एक वाद्दा (को॰) — Śabdasāgara

झिल्ली · adj

स्त्री॰ बहुत पतला । बहुत बारीक — Śabdasāgara

झिल्ली · jhillī · s.f.

A thin skin, a pellicle, the inner skin (of the stomach, &c.), a membrane, the omentum or caul; the inner bark (of a tree); parchment — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 406

झिल्ली · jhillī · s.f.

A cricket — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 406

झिल्ली · feminine

cricket (insect)

झिल्ली · feminine

membrane; film; sclera; membrane; film; hymen

Cited formation "झिल्ली" is झिल्ल + -ई: झिल्ल means "नील की जाति का एक प्रकार का पौधा । इसकी छाल और फूल लाल होते हैं और पत्ते और फल बहुत छौटे होते हैं", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara

Cited formation "झिल्ली" is झिल्ल + -ई: झिल्ल means "नील की जाति का एक प्रकार का पौधा । इसकी छाल और फूल लाल होते हैं और पत्ते और फल बहुत छौटे होते हैं", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara

a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi झिल्ली — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

“Borrowed from Sanskrit झिल्ली (jhillī).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

The Sanskrit parent — झिल्ली (tatsama)

jhillī f. a cricket, BhP. v

the wick of a lamp, L.

a Hindi word; it is not Sanskrit

As a Sanskrit word

a cricket

Verified derivation

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "jhillī" is the nominative dual of "jhilli" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

M1 · same meaning "jhillī" is the nominative of "jhillin" — the same word in a different grammatical case, derived from the stem's own paradigm.