মুলুক

Bengali

Alternative forms

• মুল্লুক (mulluk)

Etymology

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

Noun

মুলুক • (muluk) (objective মুলুক (muluk) or মুলুককে (mulukoke), genitive মুলুকের (muluker), locative মুলুকে (muluke))

1. jurisdiction, territory, kingdom

Further reading

• Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.‎^[1], Calcutta: Eastern Publishers, page 775.