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Meanings of
Mullah
in English
Russian
мулла
Portuguese
mullah
Spanish
mollah
Catalan
mol·là
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Name commonly given to local Islamic clerics or mosque leaders.
sheikh
mollah
mulla
akhoond
Related terms
title of honor
Russian
мулла
Synonyms
Examples for "
sheikh
"
sheikh
mollah
mulla
akhoond
Examples for "
sheikh
"
1
Emptiness. The
sheikh
's
wife-on-the-run has now been asked to help free Latifa.
2
Providing, of course, she could persuade the
sheikh
to let her go.
3
Whoever the
sheikh
might be, he kept good order in his domain.
4
Representatives of the
sheikh
did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
5
The
sheikh
,
though, does not believe he can rely on Iran altogether.
1
The
mollah
produced a small golden box, from which he took a silver case.
2
But you, you who killed my husband, how came you to be a
mollah
?
'
3
The infidel means that he was a
mollah
or dervish among the followers of Isauri.
4
The
mollah
was in too pitiable a condition for me to continue upbraiding him any longer.
5
Provided I gain but my six dirhems a day, I have no objection to become a
mollah
.
1
They called him 'murree
mulla
'
(a large strong man).
2
There were no longer any protests from priests or
mullahs
or relatives.
3
He wanted Americans to ignore his foreign-policy realignment with despots and
mullahs
.
4
Women complain that the
mullahs
have them helpless in the refugee camps.
5
The government or the military or the
mullahs
control the press.
1
But death stepped in, and the
Akhoond
passed into history.
2
When not busy in the wars, the
Akhoond
was always to be found at Saidu.
3
The
Akhoond
was not, however, its civil ruler.
4
The title
Akhoond
merely means "teacher," and he was, primarily, a religious teacher and nothing more.
5
No wonder, then, that the
Akhoond
was a power in the land, and that Ameer after Ameer sought his assistance.
Usage of
Mullah
in English
1
The officials voiced hope he would provide the location of
Mullah
Omar.
2
Earlier Taliban military commander
Mullah
Dadullah told Reuters Mastrogiacomo had been released.
3
You could not break two statues?' And what would
Mullah
Omar reply?
4
KABUL Former Taliban fighter
Mullah
Rassoul is a man with few friends.
5
He has been replaced by his relatively unknown brother,
Mullah
Bakht Mohammad.
6
The Taliban have confirmed that their long-time leader,
Mullah
Omar is dead.
7
Mutassim is regarded as close to fugitive Taliban chief
Mullah
Mohammad Omar.
8
But even the divinely-inspired screw up, Deputy Leader
Mullah
Berader Akhund confesses.
9
The Mad
Mullah
they could understand; the English they could not.
10
Three senior Taliban officials were captured in Pakistan this month, including
Mullah
Baradar.
11
Mansour replaces
Mullah
Omar who led the Taliban for twenty years.
12
He heard of the growing power of the old
Mullah
by the river-bank.
13
Of this some instances occur in the life of
Mullah
Shah.
14
Pakistani Taliban leaders have sworn allegiance to Afghan Taliban leader
Mullah
Mohammad Omar.
15
And the brainless laugh of the Mad
Mullah
was very trying.
16
There is no doubt that Taliban leadership and
Mullah
Omar are in Quetta.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
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mullah
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
say the mullah
lashless mullah
local mullah
mad mullah
angry mullah
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Translations for
Mullah
Russian
мулла
Portuguese
mullah
mulá
Spanish
mollah
mullah
mulah
mula
mulá
Catalan
mol·là
mul·là
mullah
Mullah
through the time
Mullah
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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