Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

murshid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables: mur-shid
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Islamic teacher, especially in Sufism.

Etymology

From Arabic مُرْشِد (muršid, “guide, teacher”).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: مُرْشِد, ر ش د

Inflected Forms

murshids (plural)

Questions

What does murshid mean?: An Islamic teacher, especially in Sufism.
Where does murshid come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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