🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मलोर्का

Pronunciation / Transliteration: malorka

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mallorca/məˈlɔːr.kə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"हम गर्मियों में मलोर्का घूमने जा रहे हैं।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The largest island of the Balearic Islands archipelago in Spain, located in the Mediterranean Sea, renowned for its resort beaches, sheltered coves, and limestone mountains.

    "They spent their summer vacation exploring the historic towns and scenic coastlines of Mallorca."
  2. 2

    A sweet, spiral-shaped pastry originating from the island, commonly dusted with powdered sugar.

    "For breakfast, she enjoyed a freshly baked mallorca with a cup of cafe con leche."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin insula maior, meaning 'larger island', through the Catalan and Spanish historical evolution to distinguish it from Menorca. The term has been used in English maps and travel literature since the early modern period to refer to the largest of the Balearic Islands.

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