English Explanatory Dictionary

almajiri

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An itinerant student at an Islamic school in northern Nigeria.
  2. The system of Islamic education employed at these schools.

Word forms

almajiri almajiris

Etymology

From Hausa àlmājìr̃ī.

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