Maalish
मालिश
MAH-lish
Maalish (मालिश) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning an Indian oil massage technique for relaxation and health. In crosswords it is the 7-letter answer MAALISH (7).
Meaning & usage
Maalish is a traditional Indian massage technique that involves the application of oil and rhythmic hand movements to relax muscles, improve circulation, and promote overall well-being. It is commonly practiced in Indian households and is part of the broader Ayurvedic wellness practices.
In a sentence
Every Sunday, my grandmother gives me a maalish to help me relax and rejuvenate.
Maalish as a crossword answer
Maalish is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“An Indian oil massage technique for relaxation and health” (7)
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