लालाटी lālāṭī
girl 3 syllables SLP1 lAlAwI

As a Hindi name

लालाटी · noun · feminine

ललाट — Śabdasāgara

Cited formation "लालाटी" is ला- + लाटी: लाटी means "(colloq.) corr. of lāṭhī, q.v", and the prefix ला- forms without. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §5(4) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

the forehead

Verified derivationMultiple readings (3)

Why this matches what you typed

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

M1 · same meaning "lālāṭī" is the feminine form of "lālāṭa" — the same word with the feminine ending, recorded by the dictionary's own gender marker on that entry.

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Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · लालाटी

lālāṭī f. See below.

Monier-Williams (1899) · लालाटी

lālāṭī f. the forehead, Suśr.

Apte (1890) · लालाटी

lālāṭī The forehead.

Monier-Williams (1899) · लालाटि (linked stem)

lālāṭi m. a patr. (also pl.), Saṃskārak.

Monier-Williams (1899) · लालाट (linked stem)

lālāṭa mf(ī)n. (fr. lalāṭa) being in or on the forehead, relating to it &c., Prab.

Alternative readings

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