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مَلَاك
Malak
MA-lak
“Angel.”
About Malak
Malak is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "angel" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root م-ل-ك. Refers to angels (mala'ika).
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Root letters
م ل كM-L-K
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Malak is one such word.
How to say it
MA·lak
Stressed syllable in capitals
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