musulman
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French, from Ottoman Turkish مسلمان (Müslüman, “Muslim”), from Persian مسلمان (mosalmân, “Muslim”), from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim, “Muslim”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /my.zyl.mɑ̃/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɑ̃
Noun
musulman m (plural musulmans, feminine musulmane)
Adjective
musulman (feminine musulmane, masculine plural musulmans, feminine plural musulmanes)
- Muslim [from 16th c.]
Further reading
- “musulman”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian musulmano, from Ottoman Turkish, from Persian مسلمان (mosalmân), from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim), whence also inherited Maltese mislem (“Muslim”, noun).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /musulˈmaːn/
Adjective
musulman (feminine singular musulmana, plural musulmani)
Related terms
See also
Occitan
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
musulman m (feminine singular musulmana, masculine plural musulmans, feminine plural musulmanas)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French musulman.
Noun
musulman m (plural musulmani)