A male given name from Arabic.
malik
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for malik.
Editorial note
GigaOm, when Om Malik writes his punditry, is pretty on the spot but the focus is broadband and communications than startups.
Quick take
A male given name from Arabic.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of malik gathered in one view.
A surname from Arabic.
A tribal chieftain in certain areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan, especially among the Pashtuns.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for malik.
noun
A male given name from Arabic.
noun
A surname from Arabic.
noun
A tribal chieftain in certain areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan, especially among the Pashtuns.
noun
A tribal chieftain in modern Assyrian society.
Example sentences
GigaOm, when Om Malik writes his punditry, is pretty on the spot but the focus is broadband and communications than startups.
Satyas public interview with Om Malik is also interesting as he talks about the future of technology.
Om Malik seems to be the king of expert sounding valuations that signify nothing.
Om Malik started out very good on his own as gigaom and was a really nice blog to follow for tech news.
Note the case of Nidal Malik Hasan, who was in contact with Al Awlaki before he killed 13 people at Fort Hood.
Om Malik was able to track Kundra down and get response within hours.
I was able to save Malik without killing anybody and (I think) alerting any guards.
I still consider Om Malik to be pound for pound the best writer in tech.
Ah, but did you save Malik on that run through?
It wasn’t the routinely congested highways, something you can only truly understand once you have owned an Automobile (and which drove my friend Om Malik to bail).
As an initial beta-tester in May/June of 2002 I too had developed a HipTop mobile blogging site for private use (CF/SQL/Email, mostly cat and food shots!) -- demoed it to Om Malik who introduced me to T-Mobile -- but it was really Mike Popovic's HipTopNation [2], the first communal moblog launched on Oct.
Not entirely sure how relevant or accurate this is, but I thought I would point out that in Feb 2014, Om Malik from Gigaom wrote: > In 2008, our company decided that we would not pray at the altar of pageviews and advertising metrics that do nothing but devalue our readers’ time and attention.
Quote examples
Take a look at the first screenshot in the story[1], Om Malik describes the site in 2006 as a "broadband weblog".
Om Malik just published "A Statement about Gigaom" to his personal blog.
<rant> The copyright lawyer in me is irritated by the "(C) Om Malik" legend on the photo of a slide.
By virtue of his intellectual integrity in the face of his life experiences "El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz" manages to appear as a completely different person than "Malcolm Little".
Proper noun examples
I read that a long time ago and remember being inspired by Malik's commitment to educate himself after he was overcome with dread due to the realization that he had basically wasted his life up until then.
After reading Dvorak's post on Kundra, listening to the No Agenda podcast where they played clip after clip of Kundra speaking like a moron and after reading Om Malik's response and Kundra's Wikipedia entry, it seems like Dvorak may actually have a point.
Like Malik, I too felt I was behind on my reading and picked up a lot of non-fiction that year because I did not want to waste time on reading fiction (I don't believe reading fiction is not useful, just stating how I felt at the time).
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use malik in a sentence?
GigaOm, when Om Malik writes his punditry, is pretty on the spot but the focus is broadband and communications than startups.
What does malik mean?
A male given name from Arabic.
What part of speech is malik?
malik is commonly used as noun.