mulla

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See also: Mulla, mullà, mullâ, and mułła

English

Noun

mulla (plural mullas)

  1. Archaic form of mullah.
    • 1855, Henry George Raverty, A grammar of the Pukhto, Pushto, or language of the Afgháns, page v:
      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.

Anagrams

Catalan

Verb

mulla

  1. inflection of mullar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Dharug

Noun

mulla

  1. Obsolete form of mula.

Dhudhuroa

Noun

mulla

  1. woman (adult female)

References

  • R. H. Mathews (1909) “The Dhudhuroa Language of Victoria”, in American Anthropologist (in Dhudhuroa)

Estonian

Noun

mulla

  1. genitive singular of muld

Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Pronoun

mulla

  1. (colloquial) adessive of minä
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From English mullah, from Turkish molla, Persian ملا (mollâ), from Arabic مَوْلًى (mawlan, “vicar, guardian”).

Noun

mulla

  1. mullah
Declension
Inflection of mulla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative mulla mullat
genitive mullan mullien
partitive mullaa mullia
illative mullaan mulliin
singular plural
nominative mulla mullat
accusative nom. mulla mullat
gen. mullan
genitive mullan mullien
mullainrare
partitive mullaa mullia
inessive mullassa mullissa
elative mullasta mullista
illative mullaan mulliin
adessive mullalla mullilla
ablative mullalta mullilta
allative mullalle mullille
essive mullana mullina
translative mullaksi mulliksi
abessive mullatta mullitta
instructive — mullin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of mulla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mullani mullani
accusative nom. mullani mullani
gen. mullani
genitive mullani mullieni
mullainirare
partitive mullaani mulliani
inessive mullassani mullissani
elative mullastani mullistani
illative mullaani mulliini
adessive mullallani mullillani
ablative mullaltani mulliltani
allative mullalleni mullilleni
essive mullanani mullinani
translative mullakseni mullikseni
abessive mullattani mullittani
instructive — —
comitative — mullineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mullasi mullasi
accusative nom. mullasi mullasi
gen. mullasi
genitive mullasi mulliesi
mullaisirare
partitive mullaasi mulliasi
inessive mullassasi mullissasi
elative mullastasi mullistasi
illative mullaasi mulliisi
adessive mullallasi mullillasi
ablative mullaltasi mulliltasi
allative mullallesi mullillesi
essive mullanasi mullinasi
translative mullaksesi mulliksesi
abessive mullattasi mullittasi
instructive — —
comitative — mullinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mullamme mullamme
accusative nom. mullamme mullamme
gen. mullamme
genitive mullamme mulliemme
mullaimmerare
partitive mullaamme mulliamme
inessive mullassamme mullissamme
elative mullastamme mullistamme
illative mullaamme mulliimme
adessive mullallamme mullillamme
ablative mullaltamme mulliltamme
allative mullallemme mullillemme
essive mullanamme mullinamme
translative mullaksemme mulliksemme
abessive mullattamme mullittamme
instructive — —
comitative — mullinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mullanne mullanne
accusative nom. mullanne mullanne
gen. mullanne
genitive mullanne mullienne
mullainnerare
partitive mullaanne mullianne
inessive mullassanne mullissanne
elative mullastanne mullistanne
illative mullaanne mulliinne
adessive mullallanne mullillanne
ablative mullaltanne mulliltanne
allative mullallenne mullillenne
essive mullananne mullinanne
translative mullaksenne mulliksenne
abessive mullattanne mullittanne
instructive — —
comitative — mullinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative mullansa mullansa
accusative nom. mullansa mullansa
gen. mullansa
genitive mullansa mulliensa
mullainsarare
partitive mullaansa mulliaan
mulliansa
inessive mullassaan
mullassansa 		mullissaan
mullissansa
elative mullastaan
mullastansa 		mullistaan
mullistansa
illative mullaansa mulliinsa
adessive mullallaan
mullallansa 		mullillaan
mullillansa
ablative mullaltaan
mullaltansa 		mulliltaan
mulliltansa
allative mullalleen
mullallensa 		mullilleen
mullillensa
essive mullanaan
mullanansa 		mullinaan
mullinansa
translative mullakseen
mullaksensa 		mullikseen
mulliksensa
abessive mullattaan
mullattansa 		mullittaan
mullittansa
instructive — —
comitative — mullineen
mullinensa
Synonyms

Quechua

Noun

mulla

  1. niece

Declension

declension of mulla
singular plural
nominative mulla mullakuna
accusative mullata mullakunata
dative mullaman mullakunaman
genitive mullap mullakunap
locative mullapi mullakunapi
terminative mullakama mullakunakama
ablative mullamanta mullakunamanta
instrumental mullawan mullakunawan
comitative mullantin mullakunantin
abessive mullannaq mullakunannaq
comparative mullahina mullakunahina
causative mullarayku mullakunarayku
benefactive mullapaq mullakunapaq
associative mullapura mullakunapura
distributive mullanka mullakunanka
exclusive mullalla mullakunalla
possessive forms of mulla
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative mullay mullaykuna
accusative mullayta mullaykunata
dative mullayman mullaykunaman
genitive mullaypa mullaykunap
locative mullaypi mullaykunapi
terminative mullaykama mullaykunakama
ablative mullaymanta mullaykunamanta
instrumental mullaywan mullaykunawan
comitative mullaynintin mullaykunantin
abessive mullayninnaq mullaykunannaq
comparative mullayhina mullaykunahina
causative mullayrayku mullaykunarayku
benefactive mullaypaq mullaykunapaq
associative mullaypura mullaykunapura
distributive mullayninka mullaykunanka
exclusive mullaylla mullaykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative mullayki mullaykikuna
accusative mullaykita mullaykikunata
dative mullaykiman mullaykikunaman
genitive mullaykipa mullaykikunap
locative mullaykipi mullaykikunapi
terminative mullaykikama mullaykikunakama
ablative mullaykimanta mullaykikunamanta
instrumental mullaykiwan mullaykikunawan
comitative mullaykintin mullaykikunantin
abessive mullaykinnaq mullaykikunannaq
comparative mullaykihina mullaykikunahina
causative mullaykirayku mullaykikunarayku
benefactive mullaykipaq mullaykikunapaq
associative mullaykipura mullaykikunapura
distributive mullaykinka mullaykikunanka
exclusive mullaykilla mullaykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative mullan mullankuna
accusative mullanta mullankunata
dative mullanman mullankunaman
genitive mullanpa mullankunap
locative mullanpi mullankunapi
terminative mullankama mullankunakama
ablative mullanmanta mullankunamanta
instrumental mullanwan mullankunawan
comitative mullanintin mullankunantin
abessive mullanninnaq mullankunannaq
comparative mullanhina mullankunahina
causative mullanrayku mullankunarayku
benefactive mullanpaq mullankunapaq
associative mullanpura mullankunapura
distributive mullaninka mullankunanka
exclusive mullanlla mullankunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative mullanchik mullanchikkuna
accusative mullanchikta mullanchikkunata
dative mullanchikman mullanchikkunaman
genitive mullanchikpa mullanchikkunap
locative mullanchikpi mullanchikkunapi
terminative mullanchikkama mullanchikkunakama
ablative mullanchikmanta mullanchikkunamanta
instrumental mullanchikwan mullanchikkunawan
comitative mullanchiknintin mullanchikkunantin
abessive mullanchikninnaq mullanchikkunannaq
comparative mullanchikhina mullanchikkunahina
causative mullanchikrayku mullanchikkunarayku
benefactive mullanchikpaq mullanchikkunapaq
associative mullanchikpura mullanchikkunapura
distributive mullanchikninka mullanchikkunanka
exclusive mullanchiklla mullanchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative mullayku mullaykukuna
accusative mullaykuta mullaykukunata
dative mullaykuman mullaykukunaman
genitive mullaykupa mullaykukunap
locative mullaykupi mullaykukunapi
terminative mullaykukama mullaykukunakama
ablative mullaykumanta mullaykukunamanta
instrumental mullaykuwan mullaykukunawan
comitative mullaykuntin mullaykukunantin
abessive mullaykunnaq mullaykukunannaq
comparative mullaykuhina mullaykukunahina
causative mullaykurayku mullaykukunarayku
benefactive mullaykupaq mullaykukunapaq
associative mullaykupura mullaykukunapura
distributive mullaykunka mullaykukunanka
exclusive mullaykulla mullaykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative mullaykichik mullaykichikkuna
accusative mullaykichikta mullaykichikkunata
dative mullaykichikman mullaykichikkunaman
genitive mullaykichikpa mullaykichikkunap
locative mullaykichikpi mullaykichikkunapi
terminative mullaykichikkama mullaykichikkunakama
ablative mullaykichikmanta mullaykichikkunamanta
instrumental mullaykichikwan mullaykichikkunawan
comitative mullaykichiknintin mullaykichikkunantin
abessive mullaykichikninnaq mullaykichikkunannaq
comparative mullaykichikhina mullaykichikkunahina
causative mullaykichikrayku mullaykichikkunarayku
benefactive mullaykichikpaq mullaykichikkunapaq
associative mullaykichikpura mullaykichikkunapura
distributive mullaykichikninka mullaykichikkunanka
exclusive mullaykichiklla mullaykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative mullanku mullankukuna
accusative mullankuta mullankukunata
dative mullankuman mullankukunaman
genitive mullankupa mullankukunap
locative mullankupi mullankukunapi
terminative mullankukama mullankukunakama
ablative mullankumanta mullankukunamanta
instrumental mullankuwan mullankukunawan
comitative mullankuntin mullankukunantin
abessive mullankunnaq mullankukunannaq
comparative mullankuhina mullankukunahina
causative mullankurayku mullankukunarayku
benefactive mullankupaq mullankukunapaq
associative mullankupura mullankukunapura
distributive mullankunka mullankukunanka
exclusive mullankulla mullankukunalla

See also

Spanish

Verb

mulla

  1. inflection of mullir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Classical Persian ملا (mullā), from Arabic مَوْلًى (mawlan, “vicar, guardian”).

Noun

mulla c

  1. (Islam) mullah

Declension

Declension of mulla 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mulla mullan mullor mullorna
Genitive mullas mullans mullors mullornas

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