mullahs

[muhl-uh, mool-uh, moo-luh]

mul·lah

[muhl-uh, mool-uh, moo-luh]
noun
1.
(in Islamic countries) a title of respect for a person who is learned in, teaches, or expounds the sacred law.
2.
(in Turkey) a provincial judge.
Also, mul·la, mollah.


Origin:
1605–15; < Persian or Urdu mullā < Arabic mawlā; see maulvi
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