mahal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of mahal
From the Arabic word maḥall “place, area”
Example Sentences
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If Tom Brady treats his body like a temple, then Cristiano thinks of his like the Taj Mahal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Rubio used the visit—which included stops in four cities and a swing to the Taj Mahal with his wife—to insist that this friction hasn’t knocked the relationship off course.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"It's one of the wonders of the world," Rubio said of the Taj Mahal.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Rubio will visit Kolkata, home to Mother Teresa and one of the oldest US consulates, as well as the world-iconic Taj Mahal in Agra and palace-filled Jaipur.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
I was happy that she’d made it to the Taj Mahal to watch the sunrise with her mom.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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