malikn.

Brit.

/ˈmalɪk/, U.S.

/ˈmælɪk/

Forms: 1600s 1900s– melik, 1800s mullik, 1800s– malik.

Origin: Partly a borrowing from Urdu. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Urdu malik; Persian malik.

Etymology: < Urdu malik and its etymon Persian malik king, petty ruler, chief, headman < Arabic malik < malaka to possess, rule. In Italian by the late 16th cent., perhaps directly < Arabic. Compare French malik (1863). Compare Mameluke n.

In parts of South and Central Asia and the Middle East: the chief or headman of a village or other community.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > head or chief > of a village or community

starosta1591

patel1630

malik1662

penghulu1705

aksakal1811

ratemahatmaya1818

caboceer1836

lambardar1855

thugyi1863

princeps1874

capitao1884

omda1898

luluai1924

big man1927

kadkhoda1934

mukhiya1934

sarpanch1963

headman1997

1614 J. Dodsworth Jrnl. 30 Sept. in W. Foster Voy. N. Downton (1939) 81 By directions from Mallacamber [i.e. Malik Ambar], Generall of the Forces of the Deccans, he was to intrete all such Englishe passinge alongst the coaste to anckor.]

1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 247 We came to..Sengoa, where we found a Melik, or Receiver general of the whole Province of Chaleal.

1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul ii. ii. 167 All criminal trials are conducted before a Jeerga, which is composed of Khauns, Mulliks, or elders.

1855 H. H. Wilson Gloss. Judicial & Revenue Terms India 325/1 Málik,..a master, an owner,..or a person having a beneficial and hereditary interest in the revenue paid by the cultivators, and responsible to the government for its share; hence considered applicable, in Bengal, to Zamindárs, and in the north-west provinces to the head man of a village.

1897 Daily News 14 June 5/7 Two maliks were sent ahead by him to Maizar.

1901 Scotsman 11 Mar. 9/1 Government has been giving a good round sum to the Maliks yearly.

1920 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 669/1 Each hilla, or village, has its sheik, each group of hillas is under a melik.

1955 Times 28 May 5/1 Many of the Afridi maliks, or tribal leaders..protested their loyalty to Pakistan.

1978 E. Behr Anyone here been raped & speaks Eng.? (1981) 50 They [sc. British Political Agents] went from malik to malik, assuring them that the subsidies would continue after the end of British rule.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	malik
释义	malikn. Brit. /ˈmalɪk/, U.S. /ˈmælɪk/ Forms: 1600s 1900s– melik, 1800s mullik, 1800s– malik. Origin: Partly a borrowing from Urdu. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Urdu malik; Persian malik. Etymology: < Urdu malik and its etymon Persian malik king, petty ruler, chief, headman < Arabic malik < malaka to possess, rule. In Italian by the late 16th cent., perhaps directly < Arabic. Compare French malik (1863). Compare Mameluke n. In parts of South and Central Asia and the Middle East: the chief or headman of a village or other community. ΘΚΠ society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > head or chief > of a village or community starosta1591 patel1630 malik1662 penghulu1705 aksakal1811 ratemahatmaya1818 caboceer1836 lambardar1855 thugyi1863 princeps1874 capitao1884 omda1898 luluai1924 big man1927 kadkhoda1934 mukhiya1934 sarpanch1963 headman1997 1614 J. Dodsworth Jrnl. 30 Sept. in W. Foster Voy. N. Downton (1939) 81 By directions from Mallacamber [i.e. Malik Ambar], Generall of the Forces of the Deccans, he was to intrete all such Englishe passinge alongst the coaste to anckor.] 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 247 We came to..Sengoa, where we found a Melik, or Receiver general of the whole Province of Chaleal. 1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul ii. ii. 167 All criminal trials are conducted before a Jeerga, which is composed of Khauns, Mulliks, or elders. 1855 H. H. Wilson Gloss. Judicial & Revenue Terms India 325/1 Málik,..a master, an owner,..or a person having a beneficial and hereditary interest in the revenue paid by the cultivators, and responsible to the government for its share; hence considered applicable, in Bengal, to Zamindárs, and in the north-west provinces to the head man of a village. 1897 Daily News 14 June 5/7 Two maliks were sent ahead by him to Maizar. 1901 Scotsman 11 Mar. 9/1 Government has been giving a good round sum to the Maliks yearly. 1920 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 669/1 Each hilla, or village, has its sheik, each group of hillas is under a melik. 1955 Times 28 May 5/1 Many of the Afridi maliks, or tribal leaders..protested their loyalty to Pakistan. 1978 E. Behr Anyone here been raped & speaks Eng.? (1981) 50 They [sc. British Political Agents] went from malik to malik, assuring them that the subsidies would continue after the end of British rule. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1662
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