mallum

Fula

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Likely from Arabic مُعَلِّم (muʕallim, “teacher”).

Noun

mallum o (plural mallum'en ɓe)

  1. (Adamawa) marabout, master of a traditional Qur'anic school
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