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- [muhl-uh, moo l-uh, moo-luh]
- /ˈmʌl ə, ˈmʊl ə, ˈmu lə/
- /ˈmʊl.ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muhl-uh, moo l-uh, moo-luh]
- /ˈmʌl ə, ˈmʊl ə, ˈmu lə/
Definitions of mullah word
- noun mullah (in Islamic countries) a title of respect for a person who is learned in, teaches, or expounds the sacred law. 1
- noun mullah (in Turkey) a provincial judge. 1
- noun mullah A Muslim learned in Islamic theology and sacred law. 1
- noun mullah Islamic teacher 1
- countable noun mullah A mullah is a Muslim who is a religious teacher or leader. 0
- noun mullah (formerly) a Muslim scholar, teacher, or religious leader: also used as a title of respect 0
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Origin of mullah
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Persian or Urdu mullā < Arabic mawlā; see maulvi
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Parts of speech for Mullah
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mullah popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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