Where does “مولوی” come from?
مولوی (Persian) comes from Arabic مَوْلَوِيّ, from Arabic مَوْلًى — master; vicar, guardian.
Ancestry of “مولوی”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مَوْلَوِيّ | of a lord or master |
| 2 | Arabic | مَوْلًى | master; vicar, guardian |
Words derived from “مولوی”