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musalla

musalla noun: a place for praying (e.g. outside a mosque); a praying room.

Noun

musalla (plural musallas)

  1. A place for praying (e.g. outside a mosque); a praying room.
    Synonyms:
    surau, prayer room

musalla meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Punjabi

musalla in Hindi

(Islam) a place for praying
नमाज़गाह namāzgāh, मुसल्ला musallā

musalla in Urdu

(Islam) a place for praying
نَمَازْگَاہ namāzgāh, مُصَلَّیٰ musallā

musalla in Bengali

(Islam) a place for praying
মুসল্লা muśolla

musalla in Punjabi

(Islam) a place for praying
مُصَلّا muṣallā, جائے نَماز jā'e namāz
More languagesFewer languages
musalla in Pashto
مصله masala, مصلا mosalã
musalla in Arabic
مُصَلًّى muṣallan
musalla in Malay
musala, surau
musalla in Indonesian
musala

Synonyms of musalla

Forms of musalla

pluralmusallas

Origin of musalla

Borrowed from Arabic مُصَلًّى (muṣallan), from صَلَّى (ṣallā, “to pray”).

Questions about musalla

What does musalla mean?
Musalla means a place for praying (e.g. outside a mosque); a praying room.
What is musalla in Hindi?
Musalla in Hindi is नमाज़गाह (namāzgāh), मुसल्ला (musallā). See Musalla meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is musalla?
Musalla is a noun.
What is the plural of musalla?
The plural of musalla is musallas.

Words near musalla in the dictionary

  1. musahhirs
  2. musaic
  3. musaics
  4. musakhan
  5. musal
  6. musalla
  7. musallas
  8. Musalman
  9. Musalmans
  10. Musalmen
  11. Musandam

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