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mālik (act. part. of ملك 'to possess,' etc.), s.m. Possessor, proprietor, occupier, owner, master, employer, lord, ruler; the Supreme Being;—a husband:—mālik-ě-arāẓī, s.m. Possessor of lands, landholder:—mālik-ě-ḥiṣṣa, s.m. Holder of a share or shares, shareholder:—mālik-ě-ḥaqīqī, s.m. The real owner; the proprietor de facto:—mālik-ě-a’lā, A superior proprietor:—mālik karnā, v.t. To make (one) the proprietor or owner (of), etc.; to empower, entitle, give a claim (to):—māliku`l-ḥazinor ḥazīn, s.m. A kind of water-fowl, a bittern (?):—māliku`l-mulk, s m. 'Lord of the territory or kingdom,' a title addressed to sovereigns, princes, prime-ministers, etc.:—mālik-ě-hunḍī, s.m. Holder of a bill or draft:—mālik honā(-kā), To be or become the owner or proprietor (of), to own, to have a title (to).
Origin: Arabic