1) Ethnic and religious slur 
Malaun (মালাউন) is a derogatory term for a Bengali Hindu, most commonly used in Bangladesh. The word is derived from the Arabic `ملعون`, meaning `accursed` or `deprived of God`s Mercy`, and in modern times, it is used as an ethnic slur by the Muslims in Bengal for Hindus. Nirmal Kumar Bose noted the usage of the term as ear...