मौला
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مَوْلَا (mawlā, “Lord”), from Arabic مَوْلًى (mawlan). Doublet of मुल्ला (mullā).
Cognate with Bengali মওলা (moōla).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /mɔː.lɑː/, [mɔː.läː]
Noun
मौला • (maulā) m (Urdu spelling مولا)
- lord, God; the Lord
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:भगवान
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मौला maulā |
मौले maule |
| oblique | मौले maule |
मौलों maulõ |
| vocative | मौले maule |
मौलो maulo |
Derived terms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मौला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 839