musalla

English

Etymology

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

Noun

musalla (plural musallas)

1. (Islam) A place for praying (e.g. outside a mosque); a praying room.

Synonyms

• surau, prayer room (Malaysia)

Translations

(Islam) a place for praying

• Arabic: مُصَلًّى m (muṣallan)
• Azerbaijani: musalla, ibadətgah
• Bashkir: ғибәҙәтхана (ğibəźətxana)
• Bengali: মুসল্লা (muśolla)
• Bulgarian: муса́лла f (musálla)
• Hindi: नमाज़गाह f (namāzgāh), मुसल्ला (hi) m (musallā)
• Indonesian: musala (id)
• Kazakh: ғибадатхана (ğibadatxana)
• Kyrgyz: ибадаткана (ibadatkana)
• Macedonian: мусала f (musala)
• Malay: musala (ms), surau (ms) (more common)
• Pashto: مصله f (masala), مصلا f (mosalã)
• Persian: مصلی (fa) (mosallâ), نمازخانه (fa) (namâzxâne), نمازگاه (namâzgâh)
• Punjabi: مُصَلّا (muṣallā), جائے نَماز (jā'e namāz)
• Russian: муса́лла f (musálla)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: муса̀ла f

  Roman: musàla (sh) f

• Tajik: мусалло (musallo), намозхона (namozxona), намазгоҳ (namazgoh)
• Tatar: гыйбадәтханә (tt) (ğıybadätxanä)
• Turkish: musalla (tr)
• Turkmen: musalla, ybadathana
• Urdu: نمازگاہ f (namāzgāh), مصلی m (musallā)
• Uyghur: ئىبادەتخانا (ibadetxana)
• Uzbek: ibodatxona (uz), musallo

oratory — see oratory

prayer rug — see prayer rug

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muˈzal.la/
• Rhymes: -alla
• Hyphenation: mu‧sàl‧la

Noun

musalla f (plural musalle)

1. (Islam) musalla

Further reading

• musalla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Turkish

Noun

musalla (definite accusative musallayı, plural musallalar)

1. (Islam) musalla