ملیا

मलया malayā, or मलैया malaiyā= S ملی मलय malaya[malayā= S. मलय+कः], s.m. Name of a mountain, or of a mountainous range, in Malabar; the western Ghāṭs in the Dekkan, or peninsula of India (from these mountains the finest sandal-wood is brought);—name of the country (Malayālam or Malabār) which lies to the east of the Malaya range;—the garden of Indra; a celestial grove;—(S. malayās), name of one of the minor Dvīpas or divisions of the world:—malayāguru (˚ya+ag˚), s.m. The sandal-tree:—malaya-ja, vulg. malayaj, s.m. lit.'Growing on the Malaya mountains'; a sandal-tree; sandal-wood:—malayāćal (˚ya+ać), s.m. The Malaya mountains, answering to the western Ghāṭs:—malayā-gir, or malayā-giri, or malayā-gīr, s.m. = malayāćal, q.v.:—malayā-gīrī, s.f. The colour of sandal-wood:—malaya-wāṭ, s.m. The country of Malabār.