Majlis: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Majlis 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 Majlis has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Majalisa.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryMajlis in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) assembly, meeting, congregation; ~[si] pertaining to an assembly / meeting̣; fond of assembling people together; ~[sa jodana] to assemble people together..—majlis (मजलिस) is alternatively transliterated as Majalisa.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMajlis (மஜ்லிஸ்) noun < Urdu majlis. Assembly; சபை. [sapai.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Majalisa.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Majlis; (plurals include: Majlises). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Anglo-Iranian Oil Politics < [April 1951]
The Nightingale of India: Some Memories < [October – December, 1979]
‘The Triple Stream’ < [March 1948]