Malachi
/ˈmæləkaɪ/
Malachi proper noun: a book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh. Also the alternative spelling of Malachy.
Proper noun
Malachi
- A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
- Synonyms:
- Mal.
- A minor prophet.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
Also used as
Malachi is also the alternative spelling of Malachy.
Malachi meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
Malachi in Hindi
- book of the Bible
- मलाकी malākī
- minor prophet
- मलाकी malākī
- male given name
- मैलकाई mailkāī
Malachi in Tamil
- book of the Bible
- மலாக்கி malākki
Malachi in Urdu
- book of the Bible
- ملاکی
Malachi in Bengali
- book of the Bible
- মালাখি malakhi
More languagesFewer languages
- Malachi in Telugu
- మలాకీ malākī
- Malachi in Malayalam
- മലാഖി malākhi
- Malachi in Kannada
- ಮಲಾಕಿಯ malākiya
- Malachi in Punjabi
- ਮਲਾਕੀ malākī
- Malachi in Gujarati
- માલાખી mālākhī
- Malachi in Odia
- ମଲାଖି ଭବିଷ୍ୟଦ୍ବକ୍ତାଙ୍କ ପୁସ୍ତକ malākhi bhabiṣyadbaktāṅka pustaka, ମଲାଖି malākhi
- Malachi in Tagalog
- Malakias
- Malachi in Arabic
- مَلَاخِيّ malāḵiyy
- Malachi in Malay
- Maleakhi
- Malachi in Persian
- ملاکی, مَلاکی
Synonyms of Malachi
Origin of Malachi
From Latin Mālāchiās, from Ancient Greek Μαλαχίας (Malakhías), from Hebrew מַלְאָכִי (mal'achi, malʼāḵî, literally “my messenger”), singular form of מַלְאָךְ (mal'akh, “angel; messenger; ambassadors”) with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor.
Words formed from Malachi
Phrases with Malachi
Questions about Malachi
- What does Malachi mean?
- Malachi means a book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
- What is Malachi in Hindi?
- Malachi in Hindi is मलाकी (malākī), मैलकाई (mailkāī). See Malachi meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Malachi?
- Malachi is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Malachi?
- Malachi is pronounced /ˈmæləkaɪ/ (US).
Words near Malachi in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Malachi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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