"almajiri" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /ʔàl.máː.(d)ʒì.ríː/, [ʔàl.máː.d͡ʒɪ̀.ríː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Audio: Almajiri.ogg Forms: àlmājìr̃ī [canonical, masculine], àlmājìr̃ā [feminine], àlmā̀jìr̃ai [plural], àlmājìr̃in [possessed-form]
Etymology: From Arabic اَلْمُهَاجِر (al-muhājir, “the emigrant, the one who leaves home”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|ar|مهاجر|اَلْمُهَاجِر|the emigrant, the one who leaves home}} Arabic اَلْمُهَاجِر (al-muhājir, “the emigrant, the one who leaves home”) Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|àlmājìr̃ī|àlmā̀jìr̃ai|f=àlmājìr̃ā}} àlmājìr̃ī m (feminine àlmājìr̃ā, plural àlmā̀jìr̃ai, possessed form àlmājìr̃in)
  1. student (especially an itinerant student at an Islamic school)
    Sense id: en-almajiri-ha-noun-I~g-RCBA Categories (other): Education, Islam Disambiguation of Education: 100 0 Disambiguation of Islam: 96 4
  2. beggar
    Sense id: en-almajiri-ha-noun-DVr988Bw Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 38 6 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 39 6 21 Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: almājir̃ancī̀
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