Malik

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Malik is a common Arabic surname and given name used across various cultures, often meaning "king" or "owner."


Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Arabic-language name
given name
masculine given name
surname
theophoric name
appearsIn Quranic Arabic as a common noun
etymologicalField possession
royalty
genderAssociation primarily male as given name
hasAlternativeVocalization Malek
hasCognate Malka
Melek
Moloch
hasFeminineForm Malika
hasLanguageOfOrigin Arabic
hasMeaning king
owner
hasPluralFormInArabic mulūk
hasReligiousContext Islam
hasScript Arabic script
hasTransliteration Mālik
hasVariant Malek
Malick
Malyk
Maulik
isCommonInCountry Bangladesh
India
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom
United States
isDerivedFrom Arabic root M-L-K
isUsedBy Christians in Arabic-speaking regions
Muslims
secular communities worldwide
nameType unisex surname
relatedName Abdul Malik
Malikullah
usedAs family name
first name
usedInCulture African-American culture
Arab culture
Bosnian culture
South Asian culture
Turkish culture

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Malik B.
alsoKnownAs
Charles Malik
familyName
Qutb al-Din Aibak
title

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