坏   Mal   Bad  

malice (badness, evil): malice, malicious (méchant, mauvais)
maladie ('bad habit', disease): malady
malaise ('bad ease', 'disease', discomfort): malaise
mal à propos (untimely, inopportune): malapropos ⇨ Poser: to Set
malaria ('bad air'): malaria
malédiction ('evil saying'): malediction ⇨ Dire: to Say
maléfique ('evil making'): malefic, maleficent (malfaisant), malfeasance (acte illégal), malfeasant (coupable), malefactor (malfaiteur)
malformation ('bad shaping'): malformation
malin ('ill-born'): malign ,malignant (malveillant, malin)
malnutrition ('bad feeding'): malnutrition ⇨ Nourrir: to Feed
maltraiter ('to treat badly'): to maltreat, maltreatment (mauvais traitement)
malveillant ('evil wanting'): malevolent, malevolence (malveillance) ⇨ Vouloir: to Want
malversation ('bad act'): malversation
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pessimiste ('who expects the worst'): pessimist

✓ Malad City (Idaho) means 'the place [were the men became] sick'.

It male (bad), peggio (worse), pessimo (worst)
Jp mararia (malaria)

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好 Bien: Well
好 Bon: Good
坏 Mal: Bad
真 Vrai: True
错 錯 Faux: Wrong
知 Savoir: to Know
信 Croire: to Believe
佯 Feindre: to Sham
要 Vouloir: to Want
写 Écrire: to Write
读 讀 Lire: to Read
学 Apprendre: to Learn
忘 Oublier: to Forget

© Renaud Bouret