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muslimah

/ˈmʊzlɪmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
Mus-limah
IPA
/ˈmʊzlɪmə/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female Muslim.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُسْلِمَة (muslima, “female Muslim”); compare Muslim.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Muslimahs (plural) Muslimat (plural) Moslemah (alternative) Muslima (alternative)

Synonyms

Muslimess Muslimette Mussulwoman

Homonyms

muslima

Questions

How do you pronounce muslimah?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmʊzlɪmə/.
What does muslimah mean?
A female Muslim.
Where does muslimah come from?
Borrowed from Arabic مُسْلِمَة (muslima, “female Muslim”); compare Muslim.

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