Mahal

//məˈhəl// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Dhivehi language
Noun
  1. 1
    A summerhouse. India
  2. 2
    Private lodgings. India
  3. 3
    A territorial division of pre-independence India. India, historical
  4. 4
    A division of a farm. India
  5. 5
    A division of a hunting preserve. India

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi महल (mahal), from Arabic مَحَلّ (maḥall, “place”).

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