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Latvian
Noun
mālā m
- locative singular of māls
Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit माला (mālā, “garland, wreath, crown; bead necklace, rosary”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mālā
- wreath, garland
- necklace
Further reading
- "mālā" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Pali
Alternative forms
Noun
mālā f
- garland, wreath
- a string of flowers
Declension
Declension table of "mālā" (feminine)