मुल्क

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُلْک (mulk), from Arabic مُلْك (mulk). First attested as Old Hindi मुलक (mulaka).

Noun

मुल्क • (mulk) m (Urdu spelling مُلْک)

  1. country
    Synonym: देश (deś)
    अमरीका बहुत ख़ुशहाल मुल्क है।
    amrīkā bahut xuśhāl mulk hai.
    America is a very prosperous country.
    कुछ मुल्कों में, मज़हब की आज़ादी नहीं है।
    kuch mulkõ mẽ, mazhab kī āzādī nahī̃ hai.
    In some countries, there is no freedom of religion.

Declension

Further reading

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    Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मुल्क”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मुल्क”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 826
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “ملك”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1065
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