🔤 Mallam ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
maulvi, ustad, islamic scholar, teacher
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ENGLISH
📚noun
mallam
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈmɑːləm/
Phonetic: /mah lum/
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DEFINITION
a Muslim teacher, scholar, or schoolmaster in parts of West Africa
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The respected village mallam taught young children how to read the holy Quran.
Parents sought advice from the wise local mallam regarding community matters.
The traveling mallam arrived in town to instruct students in Islamic jurisprudence.
A dedicated mallam sits under the large tree daily to lead his study circle.
The community honored the elderly mallam for his decades of educational service.
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