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mulla¹

noun mullas

  1. archaic Archaic form of mullah 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.

Mulla²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic ملا (mullā, “mullah”). This surname is predominantly found in India.

proper noun Mullas

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Mulla³

Where it comes from

Unknown.

proper noun

  1. A locality in the Bogan council area, central New South Wales, Australia.

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"mulla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mulla. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"mulla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mulla.

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@misc{mulla_2026,
  title = {mulla},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mulla},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}