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Malley

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.
Noun
  1. 1
    A gardener. India, obsolete

    "[…] not one-third of the work was done under the direction of the Garden Purvoe and Head Malley only, […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

* As an Irish surname, shortened form of O'Malley. * As an English surname of Norman origin, from several places in France named Mailly, from Latin Mallius, a nomen. * As a Carpathian Rusyn surname, Americanized from Mlej; see Malay. Similar Slavic variants exist such as Polish Mały, Czech and Slovak Malý, Slovene Malý; see Maly. * Also as a Slovene and Slovak surname, from Malej; see Maley.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hindi माली (mālī).

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