As a Hindi name
तालव्य · adj
तालु संबंधी · तालु से उच्चारण किया जानेवाला वर्ण — Śabdasāgara
तालव्य · tālavya · adj.
Relating to the palate, palatal — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 306
तालव्य
pertaining to the palate; palatal
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi तालव्य — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit तालव्य (tālavya).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
tālavya See ˚lu below.
tālavya mfn. (cf. Pāṇ. v, 1, 6) relating to the palate, Suśr. iii, 8, 15
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
relating to the palate
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tālavya See ˚lu below.
tālavya mfn. (cf. Pāṇ. v, 1, 6) relating to the palate, Suśr. iii, 8, 15
palatal (the letters i, e and ai [called kaṇṭha-t˚, ‘belonging to throat and palate’, Śikṣ.], c, ch, j, jh, ñ, y, ś), Śikṣ.; RPrāt.; VPrāt.
tālavya a. Relating to the palate, palatal. Comp. — varṇaḥ a palatal letter; i. e. i, ī, c, ch, j, jh, ñ and y. — svaraḥ a palatal vowel; i. e. i and ī.
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