Where does “malai” come from?
malai (English) comes from Hindi मलाई, from Arabic مَلَأَ — to satisfy in comeliness; to fill.
malai (English): An Indian cream made by heating and then cooling...
Definitions
- An Indian cream made by heating and then cooling...
Ancestry of “malai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | मलाई | malai, cream |
| 2 | Arabic | مَلَأَ | to satisfy in comeliness; to fill |