Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian مالک (mālik), from Arabic مَالِك (mālik). Compare Assamese মালিক (malik), Bengali মালিক (malik), Gujarati માલેક (mālek), Konkani मालक (mālak), Marathi मालक (mālak), Punjabi ਮਾਲਕ (mālak) / مالک (mālk).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मालिक (mālikm (feminine मालकिन, Urdu spelling مالک)

  1. (religion) God, the Lord
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:भगवान
  2. boss, supervisor
  3. owner, lord

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