coastal
[noun]
Maelim
Maana (Definition)
Respected teacher or religious scholar in Swahili coastal communities.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
Islamic teacher / respected scholar
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
maelim
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic mu'allim
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Maelim alisomesha watoto madrasa."
Translation: The Islamic scholar taught the children at the madrasa.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):