ULEMA


Meaning of ULEMA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or ula·ma ˌü-lə-ˈmä

Etymology: Arabic, Turkish, & Persian; Turkish & Persian ‘ulemā, from Arabic ‘ulamā

Date: 1688

1. plural in construction : the body of mullahs

2. : mullah

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