माल māl

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

مال · ar · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

Goods, commodity, things, articles, effects, stuff, merchandise, cargo, produce, stock, wealth, riches, property.
Public revenue.
Dainties.

Usual translation

  1. rich food

Origin of the definition

माल māla ma:l (nm) goods; commodity; things, articles; effects; stuff; merchandise; cargo; produce; stock; wealth, riches; property; public revenue; dainties; (slang) a youthful and good-looking woman; (nf) a wide highway; garland; series. -टाल wealth, riches, money; assets. ~दार wealthy, rich; opulent.

A مال māl, s.m. Riches, money, property, wealth, possessions, merchandise, stock, goods, effects, estate; rent or revenue (from land); — finance; — a prize (in a lottery, &c.); any great thing, a something, a thing of importance or consequence (e.g. wǒh kyā māl hai ki maiṅ usko girā na sakūṅgā); a dainty, tit-bit; — square (of a number, e.g. 9 is the māl of 3); — indigo dye, manufactured indigo, or the plant in the leaf and bundle (opp. to pāb), the granulated sediment in an indigo vat after heating and drawing off the water. māl-dār, adj. & s.m. Wealthy, rich, moneyed; — a wealthy person; a proprietor

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

108 occurrences

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Avyakts

23 occurrences

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Mamma

13 occurrences

In 8 on 122 murlis

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Created
Monday 28 February 2022
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Monday 18 December 2023