As a Hindi name
तूला · noun · feminine
कपास · दिए की बत्ती — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "तूला" is तूल + -आ: तूल means "cotton, fluff, fiber", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "तूला" is तूलना + -आ: तूलना means "स॰", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "तूला" is तूल + -आ: तूल means "cotton, fluff, fiber", and the suffix -आ forms 'having' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(1) — cited from the extracted rule table
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a lamp wick
Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "tūlā" is the feminine form of "tūla" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
tūlā f. id., L.
a lamp wick, L.
tūla n. a tuft of grass or reeds, panicle of a flower or plant, AV. xix, 32, 3; Kāṭh.; TāṇḍyaBr.; ChUp. (īṣīkā-), Kauś.; Āp.; Pāṇ. vi, 2, 121 (ifc. ind.)
a pencil, Divyāv. v. xxxvi
Alternative readings
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