malah

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Indonesian

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Conjunction

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malah

  1. rather, instead

Ladino

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Etymology

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From Hebrew מַלְאָךְ (mal'ákh).

Noun

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malah m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling מלאך, plural malahím)

  1. (religion) angel

Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “malaj”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
  • Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “malah”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 237

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walaq + stative prefix Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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malah

  1. in fact
  2. but
  3. should

Derived terms

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