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Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मल्लिका (mallikā), of substrate origin, probably the same source as বেলি (beli). Doublet of চামেলি (cameli).
Pronunciation
Noun
মল্লিকা • (mollika)
- Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
- Synonym: বেলি (beli)
Proper noun
মল্লিকা • (mollika)
- a female given name, Mallika or Mollika, from Sanskrit