मैला

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मैला

  • /mɛː.lɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [mɛː.läː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀇𑀮 (maïla), ultimately from Sanskrit मल (mal, “dirt”) + -इन् (-in, adjectival suffix).

adjective mailā · میلا · मैला · मैले · मैली

  1. dirty, filthy यह मेज़ बहुत सालों से इस्तेमाल नहीं होने की वजह से मैली हो गई।

    Similar: गंदा

noun mailā · میلا

  1. masculine dirt, filth

    Similar: गंद, गंदगी

In English

  • dirty covered with or containing dirt

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MLA

"मैला." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

मैला. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE

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"मैला." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {मैला},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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