मालक

Konkani

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian مالک‎ (mâlek), from Arabic مَالِك‎ (mālik).

Noun

मालक • (mālak) (Latin script malok, Kannada script ಮಾಲಕ್)

  1. boss, owner

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian مالک‎ (mâlek), from Arabic مَالِك‎ (mālik). Compare Hindi मालिक (mālik), Punjabi ਮਾਲਕ (mālak) / مالک‎ (mālk), Assamese মালিক (malik).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ma.lək/

Noun

मालक • (mālak) m

  1. boss, owner, lord

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “मालक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “मालक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “माल”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
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