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Ilk

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Meanings of Ilk

Adjective

  • The same; very similar.

Noun

  • A kind or type of something; a group that is similar in some way.

Explanation of the word: Ilk

Ilk means a kind or type of something. For example, if you say 'dogs of that ilk,' it means dogs that are similar or belong to the same group.

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Translations for the word: Ilk

hindi
इलक

ilak

प्रकार

prakaar

जाति

jaati

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Ilk

What does 'ilk' mean?
The word 'ilk' means a type or kind of something. For example, if you say 'people of that ilk,' you mean people of that type.
How do you pronounce 'ilk'?
You pronounce 'ilk' like 'ilk' (it rhymes with 'milk').
What is the origin of the word 'ilk'?
The word 'ilk' comes from an old Scottish word that means 'same' or 'kind.' It has been used in English since the 16th century.
What is the meaning of 'ilk' in Kannada?
The word 'ilk' in Kannada is 'ಜಾತಿ' (Jāti).