malah

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Ladino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew מַלְאָךְ (mal'ákh).

Noun[edit]

malah m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling מלאך, plural malahím)

  1. (religion) angel

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Further reading[edit]

  • Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “malaj”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
  • Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “malah”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 237

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walaq + stative prefix Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

malah

  1. in fact
  2. but
  3. should

Derived terms[edit]

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • malahan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
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