مَوْلًى master in Arabic
مَوْلًى is how you say “master” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَكَانَ مَوْلَاهُ يلْعَب بالنرد يقامر عَلَيْهِ
And his master played dice, gambling on it
مَوْلَاهُ his master
'mawla' = 'master, patron'; '-hu' = 'his', so 'his master'.
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More example sentences
كان أبوه مولى لرجل من الأنصار،
His father was a freedman of a man from the Ansar.
مَوْلًى a freedman
This noun is the predicate of 'was', telling what the father was, so it takes the object form the copula assigns. Its ending marks it indefinite, 'a freedman'.