madrasa

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madrasa

  • /məˈdɹæsə/

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Borrowed from Arabic مَدْرَسَة f (madrasa, “school”), a noun of place from the verb دَرَسَ (darasa, “to learn, to study”).

noun madrasas · madaris · madrasah · madrassa · medrese · medresa

  1. A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level; usually specifically a school that teaches Islamic theology.

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noun school for Islamic theology

Españolmadrasa, madraza
한국어마드라사 madeurasa
日本語マドラサ madorasa
中文伊斯蘭學校 /伊斯兰学校 Yīsīlán xuéxiào
हिन्दीमद्रसा madrasā, मदरसा madarsā
Kiswahilimadrasa
Portuguêsmadraça, madraçal
Françaismédersa
DeutschMedresse, Madrasa
Italianomadrasa
Ελληνικάμεντρεσές mentresés
Românămedresă
Русскиймедресе́ medrɛsé, medrɛsɛ́
العربيةمَدْرَسَة إِسْلَامِيَّة madrasa ʔislāmiyya, مَدْرَسَة madrasa
עבריתמַדְרַסַה madrasa

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@misc{madrasa_2026,
  title = {madrasa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/madrasa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}