Musulman
English
Noun
Musulman (plural Musulmans or Musulmen)
- Archaic form of Mussulman.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish musulmán, from French musulman, from Ottoman Turkish مسلمان (Müslüman, “Muslim”), from Classical Persian مسلمان (musalmān), from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim, “Muslim”), possibly via its plural مُسْلِمُون (muslimūn). Doublet of Muslim.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /musulˈman/ [mʊ.sʊlˈman̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: Mu‧sul‧man
Adjective
Musulmán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜋᜈ᜔) (Islam)
- Muslim; Mussulman
- Synonyms: Muslim, Mahometano, Moro, (slang) dimaporo
Noun
Musulmán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜋᜈ᜔) (Islam)
Related terms
- Islam
- Islamista
Further reading
- “Musulman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018