Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian محل (mahall), from Arabic مَحَلّ (maḥall). Compare Bengali মহল (mohol), Punjabi ਮਹਿਲ (mahil).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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महल (mahalm (Urdu spelling محل)

  1. palace
  2. woman's quarters

Declension

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