ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Almajiri

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Almajiri is a noun meaning An itinerant student at an Islamic school in northern Nigeria.

Meaning

An itinerant student at an Islamic school in northern Nigeria.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The system of Islamic education employed at these schools.

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Related dictionary entries include mallam, hodja, alhaji, alfa, alim, zawiya.

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