mahal
English
/məˈhɑːl/
noun
Definitions
- (India) A summer house.
- (India) Private lodgings.
- (India) A territorial division of pre-independence India.
- (India) A division of a farm.
- (India) A division of a hunting preserve.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi महल derived from Arabic مَحَلّ (time, place).
Origin
Arabic
مَحَلّ
Gloss
time, place
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing