muallime

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish [Term?], from Arabic مُعَلِّمَة (muʕallima).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: mu‧al‧li‧me

Noun

muallime (definite accusative muallimeyi, plural muallimeler)

  1. (obsolete, nonstandard) female equivalent of muallim (teacher)
    Synonym: öğretmen
  2. singular definite dative of muallim

References

  • muallime”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu