Muslimah
Mus·limah/ˈmʊzlɪmə/noun
Muslimah is spelled M-U-S-L-I-M-A-H: 8 letters and 2 syllables (Mus·limah). It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Muslimah means “A female Muslim” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Muslimah is Muslimahs or Muslimat.
How many letters and syllables are in Muslimah?
| Letters | 8: M-U-S-L-I-M-A-H |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: Mus·limah |
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Muslimah?
Muslimah appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Muslimah?
- /ˈmʊzlɪmə/
- /ˈmʌzlɪmə/
Muslimah has 2 syllables, split Mus·limah in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Sumxr-Muslimah.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of Muslimah
- Muslimahs plural
- Muslimat plural
- Moslemah
- Muslima
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Muslimah mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A female Muslim.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Muslimah come from?
Borrowed from Arabic مُسْلِمَة (muslima, “female Muslim”); compare Muslim.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).