English words for 'A Muslim schoolmaster.'
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noun
- (Islam) One who leads the salat prayers in a mosque.
- (usually capitalized) A Shi'ite Muslim leader descended from the prophet Muhammad and functioning as his spiritual successor.
- (Twelver Shi'ism) One of the Twelve imams, descendants of Muhammad from the seventh to ninth centuries CE who lived exemplary lives.
- (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
noun
- The head of a Sunday school.
- (Commonwealth, law enforcement) A police officer rank, positioned above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
- The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same.
- A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
- (chiefly US) A janitor.
- In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.
- a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
- a person who directs and manages an organization
adj
noun
- (Islam) A West African cleric or religious teacher.
- (international standards) Alternative spelling of alpha used in the ruleset of the international nonproprietary name system, where various digraphs are usually deprecated (except for grandfathered exceptions) because their replacement is translingually preferable (thus, for example, f, not ph; t, not th; and e, not ae).
- (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Alfa from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
noun
- An Islamic religious cleric; the master of a Sufi order.
- the leader of an Arab village or family
- (slang) An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
- (some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
- The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
- An honorific for specialists in spirituality, for example in Sufism.
- a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
noun
noun
- A student or alumnus of St Joseph's College, Allahabad.
- A member of Josephites-CJ, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in Belgium.
- A member of the Josephite Fathers, a Roman Catholic religious order originally established to minister to African Americans, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
- A member of St. Joseph's Missionary Society.
- A member of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
- A member of a late 1920s-1940s movement in the Russian Orthodox Church, followers of Metropolitan Joseph (Petrovykh).
- A descendant of the biblical patriarch Joseph and the two half tribes which descended from his sons Ephraim (Ephraimites) and Manasseh (Manassites).
- One of the Russian followers of hegumen Joseph Volotsky, who advocated the church's ownership of land, social activity and charity.
- A student or alumnus of St Joseph Higher Secondary School, Dhaka.
- A Latter Day Saint adherent tracing Restorationist priesthood lineage through Joseph Smith III, son of the movement's founder.
noun
- A religious teacher, often as an honorific title.
- The title of the eldest son of a Scots lord.
- A person holding a master's degree, as a title.
- The title of the head of certain colleges and schools.
- The owner of a slave, in some literature.
- A master's degree.
- (BDSM) Used as the title of a dominant, especially a male one.
- Prepended to a boy's name or surname as a (now somewhat formal) form of address.
name
noun
- A Buddhist of this particular school.
- one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through your own efforts; a conservative form of Buddhism that adheres to Pali scriptures and the non-theistic ideal of self purification to nirvana; the dominant religion of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand and Laos and Cambodia
name
noun
- A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
- (Mormonism) The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.
- An indication; a lesson.
- The index finger; the forefinger.
- a person whose occupation is teaching
- a personified abstraction that teaches
noun
- (countable, Islam) A Muslim scholar and interpreter of sharia law, who can deliver a fatwa.
- (uncountable, Australia, British, New Zealand) A civilian dress when worn by a member of the military or the police, or casual dress when worn by a pupil of a school who normally would wear uniform.
- a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
- civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform
noun
adj
name
noun
- The head boy of a school.
- A maître d', a headwaiter.
- The leader of a group of workers.
- The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
- One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
- An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
- (aviation) A rank qualifying an airline pilot to act as pilot in command of a two-pilot flight crew.
- A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
- A chief or leader.
- A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
- (Southern US) An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
- a policeman in charge of a precinct
- a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- the naval officer in command of a military ship
- the leader of a group of people
- the pilot in charge of an airship
- an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
verb
noun
- (Islam) One who leads the salat prayers in a mosque.
- (usually capitalized) A Shi'ite Muslim leader descended from the prophet Muhammad and functioning as his spiritual successor.
- (Twelver Shi'ism) One of the Twelve imams, descendants of Muhammad from the seventh to ninth centuries CE who lived exemplary lives.
- (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
noun
- The head of a Sunday school.
- (Commonwealth, law enforcement) A police officer rank, positioned above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
- The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same.
- A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
- (chiefly US) A janitor.
- In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.
- a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
- a person who directs and manages an organization
adj
noun
- (Islam) A West African cleric or religious teacher.
- (international standards) Alternative spelling of alpha used in the ruleset of the international nonproprietary name system, where various digraphs are usually deprecated (except for grandfathered exceptions) because their replacement is translingually preferable (thus, for example, f, not ph; t, not th; and e, not ae).
- (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Alfa from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
noun
- An Islamic religious cleric; the master of a Sufi order.
- the leader of an Arab village or family
- (slang) An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
- (some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
- The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
- An honorific for specialists in spirituality, for example in Sufism.
- a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
noun
noun
- A student or alumnus of St Joseph's College, Allahabad.
- A member of Josephites-CJ, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in Belgium.
- A member of the Josephite Fathers, a Roman Catholic religious order originally established to minister to African Americans, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
- A member of St. Joseph's Missionary Society.
- A member of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
- A member of a late 1920s-1940s movement in the Russian Orthodox Church, followers of Metropolitan Joseph (Petrovykh).
- A descendant of the biblical patriarch Joseph and the two half tribes which descended from his sons Ephraim (Ephraimites) and Manasseh (Manassites).
- One of the Russian followers of hegumen Joseph Volotsky, who advocated the church's ownership of land, social activity and charity.
- A student or alumnus of St Joseph Higher Secondary School, Dhaka.
- A Latter Day Saint adherent tracing Restorationist priesthood lineage through Joseph Smith III, son of the movement's founder.
noun
- A religious teacher, often as an honorific title.
- The title of the eldest son of a Scots lord.
- A person holding a master's degree, as a title.
- The title of the head of certain colleges and schools.
- The owner of a slave, in some literature.
- A master's degree.
- (BDSM) Used as the title of a dominant, especially a male one.
- Prepended to a boy's name or surname as a (now somewhat formal) form of address.
name
noun
- A Buddhist of this particular school.
- one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through your own efforts; a conservative form of Buddhism that adheres to Pali scriptures and the non-theistic ideal of self purification to nirvana; the dominant religion of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand and Laos and Cambodia
name
noun
- A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
- (Mormonism) The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.
- An indication; a lesson.
- The index finger; the forefinger.
- a person whose occupation is teaching
- a personified abstraction that teaches
noun
- (countable, Islam) A Muslim scholar and interpreter of sharia law, who can deliver a fatwa.
- (uncountable, Australia, British, New Zealand) A civilian dress when worn by a member of the military or the police, or casual dress when worn by a pupil of a school who normally would wear uniform.
- a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
- civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform
noun
adj
name
noun
- The head boy of a school.
- A maître d', a headwaiter.
- The leader of a group of workers.
- The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
- One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
- An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
- (aviation) A rank qualifying an airline pilot to act as pilot in command of a two-pilot flight crew.
- A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
- A chief or leader.
- A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
- (Southern US) An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
- a policeman in charge of a precinct
- a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- the naval officer in command of a military ship
- the leader of a group of people
- the pilot in charge of an airship
- an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
verb
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