mollah

English

Noun

mollah (plural mollahs)

1. Archaic form of mullah.

Anagrams

• Lolham, Mohall, ollamh

French

Etymology

Derived from Classical Persian ملا (mullā), from Arabic مَوْلًى (mawlan, “vicar, guardian”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.la/

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Noun

mollah m (plural mollahs)

1. mullah

Further reading

• “mollah”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.