malien
French, adjective
malien is spelled M-A-L-I-E-N (6 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written French, the 16,088th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malien is a French adjective meaning “from Mali; Malian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Malien is a different word: “Malian (resident or native of Mali)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se rapporte au Mali, à ses habitants”.
What does malien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
from Mali; Malian
noun
- 1
masculineMalian (resident or native of Mali)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui se rapporte au Mali, à ses habitants.
noun: 1. Habitant ou natif du Mali.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of malien
- malienne feminine
- maliens masculine plural
- maliennes feminine plural
- Maliens plural
- Malienne feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to malien
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is malien in French?
malien appears 3.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).