Muslimah
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic مُسْلِمَة (muslima, “female Muslim”); compare Muslim.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Muslimah (plural Muslimahs)
Synonyms
[edit]- Muslimess (Moslemess) (archaic)
- Muslimette (rare, possibly derogatory and offensive)
- Mussulwoman (archaic)
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic مُسْلِمَة (muslima, “female Muslim”). By surface analysis, Muslim + -ah.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Muslimah (Jawi spelling مسلمه, plural Muslimat or Muslimah-Muslimah)
See also
[edit]- Muslim (“a Muslim; a male Muslim”)
Further reading
[edit]- “Muslimah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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