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What is the English word for mal?

The English word for "mal" depends on the context. "Mal" is often a prefix in words, meaning "bad", "evil", or "wrong".

Here are some examples:

* Malfunction: A failure to function properly.

* Malpractice: Negligence by a professional, especially a doctor or lawyer.

* Malady: A disease or illness.

* Malignant: (of a tumor or disease) tending to become progressively worse and to spread to other parts of the body.

* Malnutrition: A state of poor nutrition.

If you provide more context, I can give you a more specific answer.

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