mala

mala · noun¹

1. Latin · learned borrowing frommāla“the cheekbone, jaw”
2. English todaymala

Learned borrowing from Latin māla (“the cheekbone, jaw”).

mala · noun²

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

mala · noun³

Transliteration of Sanskrit माला (mālā, “wreath, garland, crown”).

mala · noun⁴

1. Pitjantjatjara · borrowed frommala
2. English todaymala

From Western Desert Language, as Pitjantjatjara mala.

mala · noun⁵

1. Mandarin麻 (má)
2. Mandarin辣 (là)
3. Mandarin麻辣 (málà)
4. English todaymala

Borrowed from Mandarin 麻辣 (málà).

Words from the same roots