Mulej

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Maltese

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Root
w-l-j
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Etymology

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From Arabic مَوْلايَ (mawlāya, my lord, master, sir), first-person singular possessive form of مَوْلَى (mawlā, master, he whom one owes loyalty). By surface analysis, mula +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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il-Mulej m

  1. (religion) The Lord (God).
  2. (in Christianity especially) Jesus Christ as God in the flesh.