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/my.zyl.mɑ̃/

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Translation

Muslim

Word origin

From Persian musulman, an adjectival form of Arabic muslim ('one who submits to God'), from the root s-l-m ('peace, submission').

Origin
Arabic
Root
muslim
English cognates
Muslim, Islam, salaam

Grammar

Femininemusulmane
Masc pluralmusulmans
Fem pluralmusulmanes

Examples

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My Muslim friend does not eat pork.

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The Muslim world is very diverse.

l' .

She married a Muslim man last year.

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Many Muslim children go to this school.

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Muslim culture is rich and ancient.

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This word is part of lesson 69.