muwallad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.

Word forms

muwallad muwallads muwalladun

Etymology

Transliteration of Arabic مُوَلَّد (muwallad, “Arabized”).

Synonyms

muladi

Related words

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