moolvi

/ˈmuːlvi/ or /ˈmʊlvɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A Muslim scholar, especially one who is an expert in Islamic law or jurisprudence.

“The moolvi was invited to deliver a lecture on Islamic jurisprudence at the conference.”

Synonyms

  • jurist
  • scholar

Antonyms

  • ignoramus