ملک

From Arabic مَلِك‎ (malik, “king”). From Proto-Semitic *malk-. Cognate to Hebrew מֶלֶךְ‎ (mélekh, “king”) and מָלַךְ‎ (malákh, “to rule”), and Aramaic מַלְכָּא‎ (malkā, “king”) and מְלַךְ‎ (m'laḵ, “to rule”).

ملک • (malik) m (plural ملکان‎ (malikân))

1. king

• ملکه‎ (malika, “queen”)

1. Makkan

Borrowed from Arabic مَلَك‎ (malak, “angel”).[1]

ملک • (malak) (plural ملائک‎ (malâ'ek))

1. angel

• ملک‌الموت‎ (malek-ol-mowt)

Borrowed from Arabic مَلِك‎ (malik, “king”).

ملک • (malek) (plural ملوک‎ (moluk))

1. king

• ملک‌زاده‎ (malek-zâde)
• ملکی‎ (maleki)
• ملوکانه‎ (molukâne)
• ملوک‌الطوائفی‎ (moluk-ot-tavâ'efi)

• ملکه‎ (maleke)
• ملکوت‎ (malakut)

Borrowed from Arabic مِلْك‎ (milk, “property, estate”).

ملک • (melk) (plural املاک‎ (amlâk))

1. estate
2. property

• ملکدار‎ (melkdâr)
• ملکی‎ (melki)
• ملکیت‎ (melkiyat)

• مالک‎ (mâlek)
• تملک‎ (tamallok)
• مملوک‎ (mamluk)

From Arabic مُلْك‎ (mulk, “kingship, royalty, monarchy”).

ملک • (molk)

1. kingship
2. kingdom
3. dominion

• ملکی‎ (molki)

• → Assamese: মুলুক (muluk)
• → Bengali: মুলুক (muluk)
• → Gujarati: મુલક (mulak)
• → Old Hindi: मुलक (mulaka)
  • Hindustani: mulk

    Hindi: मुल्क

    Urdu: مُلْک‎

• → Maithili: muluk

  Devanagari script: मुलुक

  Tirhuta script: 𑒧𑒳𑒪𑒳𑒏

• → Marathi: मुलूख (mulūkh)
• → Marwari: मुलक (mulak)
• → Nepali: मुलुक (muluk)
• → Oriya: ମୁଲକ (mulôkô)
• → Punjabi: mulak

  Gurmukhi script: ਮੁਲਕ

  Shahmukhi script: مُلَک‎

• → Sindhi: mulku

  Arabic script: مُلْڪُ‎

  Devanagari script: मुल्कु

Borrowed from Classical Persian ملک‎ (mulk), from Arabic مُلْك‎ (mulk).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /mʊ.ləkə̆/

مُلَک • (mulak) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੁਲਕ)

1. country

   Synonym: دیش‎ (deś)

• “مُلک‎”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “مُلک‎”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Borrowed from Classical Persian ملک‎ (mulk), from Arabic مُلْك‎ (mulk). First attested as Old Hindi मुलक (mulaka).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊlk/
• (Deccani) IPA^(key): /mʊlk/
• (Punjab) IPA^(key): /mʊ.lək/

مُلْک • (mulk) m (plural مُمالِک‎, Hindi spelling मुल्क)

1. country

   ‏نیوزی لینڈ اور برطانیہ بہت خوش حال ممالک ہیں۔‎‎

   New Zealand and Britain are very prosperous countries.

   ‏کئی ملکوں میں مذہب کی آزادی فراہم نہیں ہے۔‎‎

   In some countries, there is no freedom of religion.

   Synonym: دیش‎ (deś)

• “ملک”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “ملک”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 606
• “مُلْک”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
• Platts, John T. (1884), “ملك”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1065