malwa

M3A1L1W4A1

noun

beer made with millet, common in Africa

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Meanings

malwa1

nounmalwa (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebeer made with millet, common in Africa

Malwa2

proper noun
  1. A natural region in west-central northern India occupying a volcanic region of Vindhya range, the Malwa plateau.

Origin

  1. Sanskritमालव
  2. Hindiमालवा
  3. EnglishMalwa

Borrowed from Hindi मालवा (mālvā), from Sanskrit मालव (mālava).

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Translations

Bengali মালব
  • মালব (malob)region in India
Chinese Mandarin 摩臘婆 /摩腊婆
  • 摩臘婆 /摩腊婆 (mólàpó)region in India
Hindi मालवा
  • मालवा (mālvā)region in India
Japanese マールワー
  • マールワー (māruwā)region in India
Korean 말와
  • 말와 (marwa)region in India
Punjabi ਮਾਲਵਾ
  • ਮਾਲਵਾ (mālvā)region in India
Tamil மால்வா
  • மால்வா (mālvā)region in India
Urdu مالوہ
  • مالوہ (mālvā)region in India

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Cite this entry
APA

malwa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malwa

MLA

“malwa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malwa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “malwa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malwa.

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