Mulki

/ ˈmʊlkɪ /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of the former Hyderabad State in India

Word History and Origins

Origin of Mulki¹

Urdu, from mulk country

Example Sentences

Mulki Abdiwahab, an 18-year-old university student, was with her mother in the women’s prayer room at the Deans Avenue mosque when the gunfire began.

From New York Times

Previous demonstrations in the spring forced the resignation of then-Prime Minister Hani Mulki who was replaced by economist Omar Razzaz.

From Seattle Times

Meanwhile, the size of the country’s debt, in proportion to its economy, skyrocketed by more than 30% by the time Mulki came to power in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times

When Mulki refused, the protests called for the government’s dissolution, though they stopped short of calling for the downfall of King Abdullah.

From Los Angeles Times

King Abdullah II, the country’s monarch, not only canceled the increases but also dissolved the government of now former Prime Minister Hani Mulki.

From Los Angeles Times