different between malai vs mulai

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi ???? (mal??).

Noun

malai (uncountable)

1. (cooking) An Indian cream made by heating and then cooling non-homogenized whole milk and then skimming off the resulting fatty layer.

Anagrams

• Lamia, Malia, ilama, lamia, malia

Catalan

Etymology

From English Malay, from Malay Melayu.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /m??laj/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ma?laj/
• Hyphenation: ma?lai

Adjective

malai (feminine malaia, masculine plural malais, feminine plural malaies)

1. Malay (pertaining to the Malay Peninsula, to the Malay people, or to the Malay language)

Derived terms

• península Malaia (“Malay Peninsula”)

Noun

malai m (plural malais, feminine malaia)

1. Malay (an individual of the Malay people)

malai m (uncountable)

1. Malay (a Malayic language of Malaysia)

Latvian

Noun

malai f

1. dative singular form of mala

Malay

Noun

malai (Jawi spelling ??????, plural malai-malai, informal 1st possessive malaiku, impolite 2nd possessive malaimu, 3rd possessive malainya)

1. garland, especially an elaborate one adorned with gold, gemstones etc.

References

• “malai” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

English

Alternative forms

• moly [17th c.], mulay

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (m?l?y).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?mu?le?/

Noun

mulai

1. A title for the ruler of Morocco.
   • 1973, Nikshoy C Chatterji, Muddle of the Middle East, vol.II, p.228:

     Mulay Hafiz appealed to France. France immediately responded by sending a sizable expeditionary force to occupy Morocco.

   • 1992, Ivan van Sertima, Golden Age of the Moor, Journal of African Civilizations Ltd., 2009, p.4:

     One very famous Sultan, Moulai Ismail of Meknes, in Morocco, had as many as 25,000 European slaves who participated in the building of his colossal stables.

Anagrams

• Umali, aumil, lumia, miaul

Indonesian

Preposition

mulai

1. from