ملک
See also: ملك
Pashto edit
Etymology edit
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”).
Noun edit
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ملک • (malik) m (plural ملکان (malikân))
Declension edit
declension of ملک
Related terms edit
- ملکه (malika, “queen”)
References edit
- Makkan
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Arabic مَلَك (malak, “angel”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ma.ˈlak]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mæ.lǽkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mä.lǽk]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | malak |
| Dari reading? | malak |
| Iranian reading? | malak |
| Tajik reading? | malak |
Noun edit
ملک • (malak) (plural ملائک (malâ'ek))
Derived terms edit
- ملکالموت (“malak-ol-mowt”)
References edit
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Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Arabic مَلِك (malik, “king”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ma.ˈlik]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mæ.lékʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mä.lík]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | malik |
| Dari reading? | malik |
| Iranian reading? | malek |
| Tajik reading? | malik |
Noun edit
ملک • (malek) (plural ملوک (moluk))
Derived terms edit
- ملوکانه (molukâne)
- ملوکالطوائفی (moluk-ot-tavâ'efi)
- ملکی (maleki)
- ملکزاده (malek-zâde)
Related terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Arabic مِلْك (milk, “property, estate”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [milk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [melkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [milk]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | milk |
| Dari reading? | milk |
| Iranian reading? | melk |
| Tajik reading? | milk |
Noun edit
ملک • (melk) (plural املاک (amlâk))
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 4 edit
Borrowed from Arabic مُلْك (mulk, “kingship, royalty, monarchy”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [mulk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [molkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mulk]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | mulk |
| Dari reading? | mulk |
| Iranian reading? | molk |
| Tajik reading? | mulk |
Noun edit
ملک • (molk)
Derived terms edit
- ملکی (molki)
Descendants edit
Etymology 5 edit
Borrowed from Hindustani مونگ / मूँग (mūṅg)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [mulk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [molkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mulk]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | mulk |
| Dari reading? | mulk |
| Iranian reading? | molk |
| Tajik reading? | mulk |
Noun edit
ملک • (molk)
- (Khorasan) a kind of pea
References edit
- Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud (1990) Wörter aus Xurāsān und ihre Herkunft (Acta Iranica; 29)[1] (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 125–126 Nr. 366
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian ملک (mulk), from Arabic مُلْك (mulk).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /mʊ.ləkə̆/
Noun edit
مُلَک • (mulak) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੁਲਕ)
References edit
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian مُلْک (mulk), from Arabic مُلْك (mulk). First attested as Old Hindi मुलक (mulaka).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mʊlk/
- (Punjabic Urdu) IPA(key): /mʊ.lək/
Noun edit
مُلْک • (mulk) m (formal plural مَمالِک (mamālik), Hindi spelling मुल्क)
- country, land
- Synonyms: دیس (des), وَطَن (vatan)
- نِیُوزی لَین٘ڈ اَور بَرْطانیَہ بَہُت خوش حال مَمالِک ہَیں۔
- niyūzī-laiṇḍ aur bartānya bahot xuś-hāl mamālik ha͠i.
- New Zealand and Britain are very prosperous countries.
- کَئی مُلْکوں میں مَذْہَب کی آزادی فَراہِم نَہِیں ہَے۔
- kaī mulkõ mẽ mazhab kī āzādī farāhim nahī̃ hai.
- In some countries, there is no freedom of religion.
- (Sufism) realm
- مُلْکِ فَنا ― mulk-i fanā ― mortal realm
- ہَم کو مُلْکِ عَدَم مِلا ہَمْدَم
- ham ko mulk-i 'adam milā hamdam
- We got the realm of oblivion, pal.
Declension edit
| Declension of ملک | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | مُلْک (mulk) | مُلْک (mulk) |
| oblique | مُلْک (mulk) | مُلْکوں (mulkō̃) |
| vocative | مُلْک (mulk) | مُلْکو (mulkō) |
Derived terms edit
- مُلْکی (mulkī, “local, national, indigenous”)
- اَندَرُونِ مُلْک (andarūn-i mulk, “inland”)
- بَیرُونِ مُلْک (bairūn-i mulk, “overseas”)
- بَینُ المُلْکی (bain-ul-mulkī, “intranational, inland”)
- مُلْک دُشْمَن (mulk duśman, “traitor”)
- مُلْک گِیر (mulk gīr, “nationwide, countrywide”)
- مَمالِکِ غَیر (mamālik-i ġair, “foreign countries”)
References edit
- “ملک”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (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 ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ملك”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1065