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mala.

suitcase

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmala/[ˈma.la]

  1. suitcase

    feminine

  2. mailbag

    feminine

  3. mail, post

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French malle (“large suitcase; trunk”), from Middle French malle, from Old French male (“leather bag, leather or wooden travel-case”), from Frankish *malha (“leather bag”), from Proto-Germanic *malhō (“leather bag”), from Proto-Indo-European *molko- (“leather bag”).

noun/ˈmala/[ˈma.la]

  1. female equivalent of malo

    feminine · form-of
Where this word comes from

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adj/ˈmala/[ˈma.la]

  1. feminine singular of malo

    feminine · form-of · singular
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