Where does “mwalimu” come from?
mwalimu (Swahili) comes from Arabic مُعَلِّم — teacher.
mwalimu (Swahili): teacher
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Ancestry of “mwalimu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مُعَلِّم | teacher |
mwalimu (Swahili) comes from Arabic مُعَلِّم — teacher.
mwalimu (Swahili): teacher
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مُعَلِّم | teacher |