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muwallad

muwallad noun: a Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.

Noun

muwallad (plural muwallads or muwalladun)

  1. (historical) A Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.
    Synonyms:
    muladí

Synonyms of muwallad

Forms of muwallad

pluralmuwallads
pluralmuwalladun

Origin of muwallad

Transliteration of Arabic مُوَلَّد (muwallad, “Arabized”).

Questions about muwallad

What does muwallad mean?
Muwallad means a Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.
What part of speech is muwallad?
Muwallad is a noun.
What is the plural of muwallad?
The plural of muwallad is muwallads.

Words near muwallad in the dictionary

  1. muvver
  2. muvvers
  3. muwahhid
  4. Muwahhidism
  5. muwahhids
  6. muwallad
  7. muwaqqit
  8. muwaqqits
  9. muwashshah
  10. muwashshahat
  11. muwashshahs

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