Mulej

Maltese
Root
w-l-j
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَوْلايَ (mawlāya, “my lord, master, sir”), first-person singular possessive form of مَوْلَى (mawlā, “master, he whom one owes loyalty”). By surface analysis, mula +‎ -i.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muˈlɛj/
  • Rhymes: -ɛj

Proper noun

il-Mulej m

  1. (religion) The Lord (God).
  2. (in Christianity especially) Jesus Christ as God in the flesh.
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