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moolvie
/ ˈmuːlviː /
noun
- (esp in India) a Muslim doctor of the law, teacher, or learned man also used as a title of respect
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Word History and Origins
Origin of moolvie1
C17: from Urdu, from Arabic mawlawīy; compare mullah
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