মল্লিকা

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Bengali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मल्लिका (mallikā), of substrate origin, probably the same source as বেলি (beli). Doublet of চামেলি (cameli).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

মল্লিকা (mollika)

  1. Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
    Synonym: বেলি (beli)

Proper noun[edit]

মল্লিকা (mollika)

  1. a female given name, Mallika or Mollika, from Sanskrit