mālā

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Latvian

Noun

mālā m

  1. locative singular of māls

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit माला (mālā, garland, wreath, crown; bead necklace, rosary).

Pronunciation

Noun

mālā

  1. wreath, garland
  2. 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

  1. garland, wreath
  2. a string of flowers

Declension