malik
ˈmælɪk
Definition

Definition of malik - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
Pashtun leaderTECH.tribal chieftain among Pashtuns in Afghanistan and PakistanTECH.
  • The malik called a meeting of the village elders.
chieftain headman leader
2.
royal titleRaretitle for a king or ruler in some Muslim countriesRare
  • The malik addressed his subjects from the palace balcony..
king ruler
3.
social classTECH.upper-caste landlord in southern Bihar IndiaTECH.
  • The malik owned vast lands in the region.
landowner zamindar
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Origin of malik

Arabic, malik (king)

Examples of malik in a sentence

  • As a respected malik, he mediated disputes in the region.
  • The malik ruled with wisdom and justice.
  • A new malik was crowned in the grand ceremony.
  • The malik was respected in the village for his generosity.
  • During festivals, the malik would host grand feasts for everyone.

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  1. French:malik, roi, ...
  2. German:Malik, König, ...
  3. Italian:malik, re, ...
  4. Spanish:jefe tribal, rey, ...
  5. Portuguese:malik, rei, ...
  6. Chinese:马利克, 国王, ...
  7. Japanese:マリク, 王, ...
  8. Arabic:مَالِك, مالِك, ...
  9. Hebrew:רַאשׁ שֵׁבֶט, מֶלֶךְ, ...
  10. Russian:малик, правитель, ...
  11. Ukrainian:малік, малик, ...
  12. Hindi:मलिक, शासक, ...
Malik
ˈmælɪk

Definition of Malik - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
namescommon male first name
  • Malik is coming to the party.
first name name
2.
arabic surnameTECH.surname from ArabicTECH.
  • The famous author, Sarah Malik, will speak today.
family name surname
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Origin of Malik

Arabic, Malik (king)

Examples of Malik in a sentence

  • Everyone was excited to meet Malik.
  • Dr. Malik will be presenting her research tomorrow.
  • Malik is a common surname in many Arabic-speaking countries.

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  1. French:Malik, ...
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  3. Italian:Malik, cognome di origine araba, ...
  4. Spanish:Malik, ...
  5. Portuguese:Malik, ...
  6. Chinese:马利克, ...
  7. Japanese:マリク, ...
  8. Arabic:مالك, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַלִיק, מָאלִיק, ...
  10. Russian:Малик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Малік, ...
  12. Hindi:मलिक, ...
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