malha.
mail (chainmail)
Meaning & usage
mail (chainmail)
mesh (structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them)
network
knitting; knitwear
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French maille (“mesh, loop”), from Vulgar Latin *macla, from Latin macula (“stain”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *smh₁-tleh₂, from *smeh₁- (“smear, rub”). Compare the doublets mancha, mácula, mágoa, mangra, and maquis.
a stain on pelt
a section of terrain with a different colour than that surrounding it
Where this word comes from
From Vulgar Latin *macla, from Latin macula (“stain”). Compare the doublets mancha, malha, mácula, mágoa, and mangra.
a beating
a game where players have to throw hoops or horseshoes towards a pin on the ground
a bop or a banger (good music)
Where this word comes from
From malhar (“to hammer; to beat”), from malho (“mallet; sledgehammer”), from Latin malleus (“hammer”).
inflection of malhar: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of malhar: second-person singular imperative
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