Mahal, Mahāl: 4 definitions
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Mahal means something in Hindi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Mahal has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Mahala.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryMahal in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a palace, palatial mansion; ~[sara] a thalamus, female apartment in a palace..—mahal (महल) is alternatively transliterated as Mahala.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMahal (ಮಹಲ್):—[noun] = ಮಹಲು [mahalu].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMahāl (மஹால்) noun < Arabic mahal. Palace; அரண்மனை. [aranmanai.] (P. T. L.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryMahal is another spelling for महल [mahala].—n. 1. palace; castle; mansion; stately building; 2. section; column; 3. opportunity; chance; 4. order; line; 5. the inner rooms;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+90): Mahala, Mahalababaji, Mahalabujagaccha, Mahaladara, Mahalagama, Mahalagamuva, Mahalagamuvavihara, Mahalakari, Mahalakkumi, Mahalakri, Mahalakshamikavaca, Mahalakshmana, Mahalakshmi, Mahalakshmibahyapujanapaddhati, Mahalakshmihridaya, Mahalakshmihridayastotra, Mahalakshmikalpa, Mahalakshminamavidhi, Mahalakshmipaddhati, Mahalakshmipuja.
Ends with: Amritamahal.
Full-text (+15): Mahala, Karyada, Irasalabharana, Deshakulakarani, Hujurajama, Mujaphatakharca, Mahalakari, Deshamukhi, Rajavishay-adhyaksha, Junagarh, Ijaphatajama, Deshapandya, Sita-adhayaksha, Karadanda, Kshetrapa, Rajabhoga, Nihaya, Raja-sambhoga, Vaha-nayaka, Vrisha.
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