माल

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Hindi[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mɑːl/, [mäːl̪]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Persian مال‎, from Arabic مال(māl).

Noun[edit]

माल (mālm (Urdu spelling مال‎) (uncountable)

  1. goods, stuff, things
  2. (slang, chiefly Delhi) money
  3. (slang, chiefly Delhi, derogatory) an attractive woman
  4. (slang) marijuana
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit मल्ल (malla).

Noun[edit]

माल (mālm (Urdu spelling مال‎)

  1. wrestler, fighter
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Etymology 3[edit]

From Sanskrit माला (mālā).

Noun[edit]

माल (mālf (Urdu spelling مال‎)

  1. wreath, garland
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Pali[edit]

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Noun[edit]

माल m

  1. circular enclosure, round yard

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Sanskrit[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Possibly a borrowing from Proto-Dravidian.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

माल (mālan

  1. a forest or wood near a village

Declension[edit]

Neuter a-stem declension of माल (māla)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मालम्
mālam
माले
māle
मालानि / माला¹
mālāni / mālā¹
Vocative माल
māla
माले
māle
मालानि / माला¹
mālāni / mālā¹
Accusative मालम्
mālam
माले
māle
मालानि / माला¹
mālāni / mālā¹
Instrumental मालेन
mālena
मालाभ्याम्
mālābhyām
मालैः / मालेभिः¹
mālaiḥ / mālebhiḥ¹
Dative मालाय
mālāya
मालाभ्याम्
mālābhyām
मालेभ्यः
mālebhyaḥ
Ablative मालात्
mālāt
मालाभ्याम्
mālābhyām
मालेभ्यः
mālebhyaḥ
Genitive मालस्य
mālasya
मालयोः
mālayoḥ
मालानाम्
mālānām
Locative माले
māle
मालयोः
mālayoḥ
मालेषु
māleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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