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Is ulema a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ulema is a Scrabble US word. The word ulema is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is ulema a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ulema is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

ULEMA,

4-letter words (10 found)

ALME,ALUM,LAME,LEAM,LUMA,MALE,MAUL,MEAL,MELA,MULE,

3-letter words (18 found)

ALE,ALU,AME,AMU,AUE,EAU,ELM,EMU,LAM,LEA,LEU,LUM,MAE,MAL,MEL,MEU,ULE,UME,

2-letter words (11 found)

AE,AL,AM,EA,EL,EM,LA,MA,ME,MU,UM,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 41 words from ulema according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of ulema

ulema luema uelma eulma leuma eluma ulmea lumea umlea mulea lmuea mluea uemla eumla umela muela emula meula lemua elmua lmeua mleua emlua melua uleam lueam uelam eulam leuam eluam ulaem luaem ualem aulem lauem aluem uealm eualm uaelm auelm eaulm aeulm leaum elaum laeum aleum ealum aelum ulmae lumae umlae mulae lmuae mluae ulame luame ualme aulme laume alume umale muale uamle aumle maule amule lmaue mlaue lamue almue malue amlue uemal eumal umeal mueal emual meual ueaml euaml uaeml aueml eauml aeuml umael muael uamel aumel mauel amuel emaul meaul eamul aemul maeul ameul lemau elmau lmeau mleau emlau melau leamu elamu laemu alemu ealmu aelmu lmaeu mlaeu lameu almeu maleu amleu emalu mealu eamlu aemlu maelu amelu

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Definitions and meaning of ulema

ulema

Alternative forms

  • ulama (directly from Arabic)
  • olema (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish علما (ulemâ), from Arabic عُلَمَاء (ʕulamāʔ, plural of عَالِم (ʕālim, “learned one”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊləmə/, /ˈuːlɪmə/, /uːləˈmɑː/

Noun

ulema

  1. plural of alim; the guardians of legal and religious tradition in Islam; clerics.

Anagrams

  • Alemu, Maule, Muela, maule

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish علما (ulema), from Arabic عُلَمَاء (ʕulamāʔ), plural of عَالِم (ʕālim, “learned one”).

Noun

ulema f (plural ulemale)

  1. ulema

Declension

Spanish

Noun

ulema m (plural ulemas)

  1. (Islam) alim

Further reading

  • “ulema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish علما (ʿulemā, “learned men; doctors of the canon law of Islam”), from Arabic عُلَمَاء (ʕulamāʔ), plural of عَالِم (ʕālim, “scholar, man of letters”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /u.leˈmaː/
  • Hyphenation: u‧le‧ma

Noun

ulema pl (definite accusative ulemayı)

  1. (dated) plural of âlim; scholars, learned people
    Synonym: âlimler
  2. (Islam, dated) religious scholars

Declension

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References

Further reading

  • “ulema”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ulema”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4979

Source: wiktionary.org