Meaning: Garland; necklace
The story
Mala comes from the Sanskrit word for a garland or necklace. The long first vowel distinguishes mala from other Sanskrit words with shorter vowels.
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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Mala comes from Sanskrit.
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