ملک

See also: ملك

Pashto

Etymology

From Arabic مَلِك (malik, king). From Proto-Semitic *malk-. Cognate to Hebrew מֶלֶךְ (mélekh, king) and מָלַךְ (malákh, to rule), and Aramaic מַלְכָּא (malkā, king) and מְלַךְ (m'laḵ, to rule).

Pronunciation

Noun

ملک (malik) m (plural ملکان (malikân))

  1. king

Declension

References

  1. Raverty, H. G. (1867), ملک”, in A dictionary of the Puk'hto, Pus'hto, or language of the Afghans: with remarks on the originality of the language, and its affinity to other oriental tongues, London: Williams & Nortgate

Persian

Etymology 1

From Arabic مَلَك (malak, angel).

Noun

ملک (malak) (plural ملائک (malâ'ek))

  1. angel
Derived terms
  • ملک‌الموت (malek-ol-mowt)

Etymology 2

From Arabic مَلِك (malik, king).

Noun

ملک (malek) (plural ملوک (moluk))

  1. king
Derived terms
  • ملک‌زاده (malek-zâde)
  • ملکی (maleki)
  • ملوکانه (molukâne)
  • ملوک‌الطوائفی (moluk-ot-tavâ'efi)
  • ملکه (malake)
  • ملکوت (malakut)

Etymology 3

From Arabic مِلْك (milk, property, estate).

Noun

ملک (melk) (plural املاک (amlâk))

  1. estate
  2. property
Derived terms
  • ملکدار (melkdâr)
  • ملکی (melki)
  • ملکیت (melkiyat)
  • مالک (mâlek)
  • تملک (tamallok)
  • مملوک (mamluk)

Etymology 4

From Arabic مُلْك (mulk, kingship, royalty, monarchy).

Noun

ملک (molk)

  1. kingship
  2. kingdom
  3. dominion
Derived terms
  • ملکی (molki)

Urdu

Noun

ملک (mulk) m (Hindi spelling मुल्क)

  1. country

Declension

Declension of ملک
singular plural
direct ملک (mulk) ملک (mulk)
oblique ملک (mulk) ملکوں (mulkõ)
vocative ملک (mulk) ملکو (mulko)

Synonyms

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