Tajik
Etymology
Inherited from Classical Persian مَوْلَا (mawlā), from Arabic مَوْلًى (mawlan). Doublet of мулло (mullo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mavlo/, [mäw.lɔ]
Noun
мавло • (mavlo) (Persian spelling مولی or مولا)
- leader, superior, lord
- (literary, poetic) God; the Lord
Further reading
- “мавло”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژهجو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2025