मल

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit मल (mála).

Noun

मल (malm (Urdu spelling مل)

  1. faeces, excreta
    Synonym: विष्ठा (viṣṭhā)
Declension
Derived terms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Etymology 2

Verb

मल (mal)

  1. inflection of मलना (malnā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular present imperative

Kurukh

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Adverb

मल (mal)

  1. not

References

  • Hahn, Ferb (1903) “मल”, in Kurukh Orao English dictionary, Bengal Secretariat Press, Calcutta, page 118

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

मल n

  1. Devanagari script form of mala

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *málas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *málas, from Proto-Indo-European *mélh₂-os, from *melh₂- (black). Cognate with Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas), Old Prussian melne.

Pronunciation

Adjective

मल (mála)

  1. dirty
  2. niggardly?
  3. unbelieving, godless

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of मल (mála)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मलः
málaḥ
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलाः / मलासः¹
málāḥ / málāsaḥ¹
Vocative मल
mála
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलाः / मलासः¹
málāḥ / málāsaḥ¹
Accusative मलम्
málam
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलान्
málān
Instrumental मलेन
málena
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलैः / मलेभिः¹
málaiḥ / málebhiḥ¹
Dative मलाय
málāya
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Ablative मलात्
málāt
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Genitive मलस्य
málasya
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलानाम्
málānām
Locative मले
mále
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलेषु
máleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine ā-stem declension of मला (málā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मला
málā
मले
mále
मलाः
málāḥ
Vocative मले
mále
मले
mále
मलाः
málāḥ
Accusative मलाम्
málām
मले
mále
मलाः
málāḥ
Instrumental मलया / मला¹
málayā / málā¹
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलाभिः
málābhiḥ
Dative मलायै
málāyai
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलाभ्यः
málābhyaḥ
Ablative मलायाः / मलायै²
málāyāḥ / málāyai²
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलाभ्यः
málābhyaḥ
Genitive मलायाः / मलायै²
málāyāḥ / málāyai²
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलानाम्
málānām
Locative मलायाम्
málāyām
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलासु
málāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas
Neuter a-stem declension of मल (mála)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मलम्
málam
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Vocative मल
mála
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Accusative मलम्
málam
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Instrumental मलेन
málena
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलैः / मलेभिः¹
málaiḥ / málebhiḥ¹
Dative मलाय
málāya
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Ablative मलात्
málāt
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Genitive मलस्य
málasya
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलानाम्
málānām
Locative मले
mále
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलेषु
máleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Noun

मल (mála) stemn (also m in later language)

  1. dirt, filth, dust, impurity (physical and moral)
  2. (medicine) any bodily excretion or secretion (especially those of the dhatus, described as phlegm from chyle, bile from the blood, nose mucus and ear wax from the flesh, perspiration from the fat, nails and hair from the bones, rheum of the eye from the brain)
  3. (with शैव (śaiva)), original sin, natural impurity
  4. camphor

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of मल (mála)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मलम्
málam
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Vocative मल
mála
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Accusative मलम्
málam
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Instrumental मलेन
málena
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलैः / मलेभिः¹
málaiḥ / málebhiḥ¹
Dative मलाय
málāya
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Ablative मलात्
málāt
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Genitive मलस्य
málasya
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलानाम्
málānām
Locative मले
mále
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलेषु
máleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Masculine a-stem declension of मल (mála)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मलः
málaḥ
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलाः / मलासः¹
málāḥ / málāsaḥ¹
Vocative मल
mála
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलाः / मलासः¹
málāḥ / málāsaḥ¹
Accusative मलम्
málam
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलान्
málān
Instrumental मलेन
málena
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलैः / मलेभिः¹
málaiḥ / málebhiḥ¹
Dative मलाय
málāya
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Ablative मलात्
málāt
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Genitive मलस्य
málasya
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलानाम्
málānām
Locative मले
mále
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलेषु
máleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

Noun

मल (mála) stemm

  1. the son of a Shudra and a Maluki

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of मल (mála)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मलः
málaḥ
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलाः / मलासः¹
málāḥ / málāsaḥ¹
Vocative मल
mála
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलाः / मलासः¹
málāḥ / málāsaḥ¹
Accusative मलम्
málam
मलौ / मला¹
málau / málā¹
मलान्
málān
Instrumental मलेन
málena
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलैः / मलेभिः¹
málaiḥ / málebhiḥ¹
Dative मलाय
málāya
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Ablative मलात्
málāt
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Genitive मलस्य
málasya
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलानाम्
málānām
Locative मले
mále
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलेषु
máleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Noun

मल (mála) stemn

  1. tanned leather, a leathern or dirty garment
  2. a kind of brass or bell-metal
  3. the tip of a scorpion's tail

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of मल (mála)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मलम्
málam
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Vocative मल
mála
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Accusative मलम्
málam
मले
mále
मलानि / मला¹
málāni / málā¹
Instrumental मलेन
málena
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलैः / मलेभिः¹
málaiḥ / málebhiḥ¹
Dative मलाय
málāya
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Ablative मलात्
málāt
मलाभ्याम्
málābhyām
मलेभ्यः
málebhyaḥ
Genitive मलस्य
málasya
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलानाम्
málānām
Locative मले
mále
मलयोः
málayoḥ
मलेषु
máleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Assamese: মল (mol)
  • Bengali: মল (mol)
  • Marathi: मल (mal), मळ (maḷ)
  • Tamil: மலம் (malam)
  • > Kashmiri: مَل (mal) (inherited)