muwallad

English

Etymology

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

Noun

muwallad (plural muwallads or muwalladun)

  1. (historical) A Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (Al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.
    Synonym: muladi

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