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title: "Malik meaning in Arabic: مَالِك — owner, master"
description: "Malik (مَالِك, mālik) means “owner, master” in Arabic. Root م·ل·ك, pattern فَاعِل, level B1: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary. Also written maalik."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/maalik"
language: "en"
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# مَالِك

*mālik* · **owner, master**

مَالِك (mālik) is an Arabic noun meaning “owner, master”. It is built on the root م·ل·ك in the pattern فَاعِل. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level B1.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: م·ل·ك
- Pattern: فَاعِل
- Level: B1

## How to read مَالِك, letter by letter

4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- م — ميم (mīm): m
- ا — ألف (ʾalif): a long a, or a seat for hamza
- ل — لام (lām): l
- ك — كاف (kāf): k

## Questions about مَالِك

### What is the root of مَالِك?

The root of مَالِك is م·ل·ك.

### What pattern does مَالِك follow?

مَالِك follows the pattern فَاعِل, with the root letters م·ل·ك poured into it.

### What level is مَالِك?

Fasaha first uses مَالِك at level B1, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


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