Etymology

musalla

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Today it means: A place for praying (e.g. outside a mosque); a praying room. Full definition →

Arabic مُصَلًّى
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromمُصَلًّى
  2. English todaymusalla

Borrowed from Arabic مُصَلًّى (muṣallan), from صَلَّى (ṣallā, “to pray”).

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