Muslimah

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُسْلِمَة (muslima, female Muslim); compare Muslim.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmʊzlɪmə/, /ˈmʌzlɪmə/
  • Hyphenation: Mus‧limah

Noun

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Muslimah (plural Muslimahs)

  1. A female Muslim.

Synonyms

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُسْلِمَة (muslima, female Muslim). By surface analysis, Muslim +‎ -ah.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mus.li.mah]
  • Rhymes: -mah, -ah
  • Hyphenation: Mus‧li‧mah

Proper noun

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Muslimah (Jawi spelling مسلمه, plural Muslimat or Muslimah-Muslimah)

  1. A female Muslim.

See also

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  • Muslim (a Muslim; a male Muslim)

Further reading

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