Lampblack in Hindi — Meaning of कालिख (kalikh)

📖 Meaning of “lampblack”

The meaning of “lampblack” in Hindi is कालिख, pronounced kalikh — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of lampblack

a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

✍️ Lampblack in a sentence

A smudge of lampblack is made on his forehead to disfigure him and thus avert the evil eye.

पुरानी चिमनी कालिख से ढकी हुई थी।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
English lamp
Proto-Germanic *blakaz
Proto-West Germanic *blak
Old English blæc
Middle English blak
English black
English lampblack
From lamp + black.

Quick facts about “lampblack”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)

Lampblack

Meaning in Hindi

कालिख

Pronunciation

kalikh

Part of speech

Noun

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "lampblack" is कालिख (kalikh).

In Devanagari script it is written as कालिख.

It is pronounced "kalikh". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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