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• a variation of rufous hare-wallaby.

mala

¹ American  

[mah-lah] / ˈmɑ lɑ /

noun

• malas
  plural

1. Hinduism, Buddhism. a string of beads used for reciting a prayer or mantra, sometimes worn as a necklace.

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mala ² American  

[mah-lah] / ˌmɑˈlɑ /

noun

1. Chinese Cooking. a characteristic seasoning of Sichuan dishes, made from chili peppers and Sichuan peppercorns and having a spicy and numbing effect (often used attributively).

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mala ³ American  

[mal-uh] / ˈmæl ə /

noun

1. rufous hare-wallaby.

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mala ⁴ American  

[mal-uh] / ˈmæl ə /

noun

1. plural of malum.

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mala British  

/ ˈmɑːlaː /

noun

1. Hinduism a string of beads or knots, used in praying and meditating

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• malas
  plural

Example Sentences

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mala malas

The flavors of Sichuan spice up Thanksgiving when Fly by Jing founder Jing Gao makes jiaoyan turkey, mala stuffing, chili crisp mac ‘n’ cheese and more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

My mouth was tingling from the mala Sichuan peppers lurking in that savory sludge.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

Law Minister Anisul Haq said Mr Shams had "misrepresented facts with the mala fide intention of creating discontent".

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2023

I was rewarded with a mapo tofu that was conversant in the lip-tingling language of mala.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2022

But these poisonings from the agua mala came quickly and struck like a whiplash.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway

In solidarity with 🇵🇷 en las buenas y en las malas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2019

Walk into many a meditation or yoga studio here in Los Angeles and beyond and you'll see a treasure-trove of malas, made from all variety of gemstones and crystals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2018

Lazy malas alasa Charity, benevolence dermâ dharma J. and S. derma; Bat. dorma, means of gaining affection.

From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Sir William Edward Maxwell