Marathi · Hindi

Malhar

Pronounced mul-HARShare

Meaning: A monsoon raga

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Malhar names a musical mode associated with the rainy season in Indian music. Its monsoon image comes through that musical tradition.

Spellings & variants

  • Malhari

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Malhar comes from Marathi and Hindi.

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