ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mulla

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mulla is a noun meaning Archaic form of mullah.

Meaning

Archaic form of mullah.

Example Sentences

A certain Afridi being desirous to learn to read, went into a village to a Mulla and said to him, that it would be a great favour if he would give him lessons.
For instance, in the year 1582 Akbar, who was a philosopher and a humorist as well as a model ruler, sent an invitation to the 'wise men among the Franks' at Goa to journey to Agra, there to meet in public controversy before him a picked band of Mohammedan mullas and prove the superiority of their faith.

Word Forms

Synonyms for mulla

Depending on context, synonyms include mullah, mollah.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mullah, mollah, molla, mala, public, mula.

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