mahal
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mahal¹
- /məˈhəl/ South Asia
- [mɛ.ɦɛl] South Asia
- /məˈhɑːl/ UK
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hindi महल (mahal), from Arabic مَحَلّ (maḥall, “place”).
noun mahals · mahaul · mehal · mehaul
- A summerhouse.
- Private lodgings.
- A territorial division of pre-independence India.
- A division of a farm.
- A division of a hunting preserve.
Mahal²
proper noun
- The Dhivehi language
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: taj, nur, replace, garden house, summerhouse, beachhouse, back house, country house, houselet, summer kitchen, little house, dream house, gazebo, play house, shiel, summer-castle
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title = {mahal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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