mala
noun
a string of beads used for reciting a prayer or mantra, sometimes worn as a necklace.
malas
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pluralof mala.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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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
