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Where does “málə̀m” come from?
málə̀m (Kanuri) comes from Arabic معلم, from Arabic أَعْلَمَ — to inform.
málə̀m
(Kanuri): scholar
Definitions
scholar
Ancestry of “málə̀m”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
معلم
taught, schooled, instructed, educated, trained;...
2
Arabic
أَعْلَمَ
to inform
Words derived from “málə̀m”
malami
malam
malami
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