What does the word " malaikat " mean in English ?

Question

I read somewhere that it means "the controller" , is that correct ?

salam and thanks ;-)

Answer 1

Angels.

Answer 2

in arabic i think it means angels

wait never mind..sorry!

oh so i was right :P

Answer 3

salam,

i spelled it as ملائكة which is the plural of Angel,,

Answer 4

well , with this spelling , it might have several meanings , so u should put it in a sentence..

it can be:-

1-mala-eka = angels

2-malekaat = queens

3-malekat ( it's a verb here) = ( IN A SENTENCE LIKE :- MALEKAT YAMEENOK) means , what u got or what u own , or what u control..

hope i helped

always love & peace..

Answer 5

Malaa'ikah means angels in arabic. :)

Maalik can mean King, or Lord.

Qadeer is an attribute of Allah/God which means that He has Control over His creation.