Moslawi

M3O1S1L1A1W4I1

noun

A citizen or resident of Mosul.

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Meanings

nounMoslawi (plural Moslawis)

plural Moslawis

  1. A citizen or resident of Mosul.
adjectiveMoslawi (comparative more Moslawi, superlative most Moslawi)

comparative more Moslawi · superlative most Moslawi

  1. Pertaining to Mosul, Northeastern Iraq or Northern Mesopotamia.
proper noun
  1. A dialect of Arabic.
  2. abbreviationA habitational surname, of Mesopotamian origin, Abbreviation of al-Moslawi.

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Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA habitational surname, of Mesopotamian origin, Abbreviation of al-Moslawi.

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Origin

  1. Arabicمُصْلَاوِيّ
  2. EnglishMoslawi

From Arabic مُصْلَاوِيّ (muṣlāwiyy), from مَوْصِل (mawṣil, “Mosul”).

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APA

Moslawi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moslawi

MLA

“Moslawi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moslawi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Moslawi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moslawi.

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