"malami" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /máː.là.míː/, [máː.lə̀.míː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: mālàmī [canonical, masculine], mālàmā [feminine], mā̀làmai [plural], mālàmin [possessed-form]
Etymology: Borrowed from Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”), from Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|kr|málə̀m||scholar}} Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”), {{der|ha|ar|مُعَلِم||teacher}} Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”) Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|mālàmī|mā̀làmai|f=mālàmā}} mālàmī m (feminine mālàmā, plural mā̀làmai, possessed form mālàmin)
  1. teacher
    Sense id: en-malami-ha-noun-EFepYE4E
  2. scholar
    Sense id: en-malami-ha-noun-4~SHJriS
  3. official, supervisor
    Sense id: en-malami-ha-noun-EP1Ktu-0 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 26 23 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: malam (english: mister)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "mister",
      "word": "malam"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nup",
            "2": "málàmi",
            "3": "málàm̄",
            "4": "máǹ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nupe: málàmi, málàm̄, máǹ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nupe: málàmi, málàm̄, máǹ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "kr",
        "3": "málə̀m",
        "4": "",
        "5": "scholar"
      },
      "expansion": "Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "مُعَلِم",
        "4": "",
        "5": "teacher"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”), from Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mālàmī",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mālàmā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mā̀làmai",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mālàmin",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "mālàmī",
        "3": "mā̀làmai",
        "f": "mālàmā"
      },
      "expansion": "mālàmī m (feminine mālàmā, plural mā̀làmai, possessed form mālàmin)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "teacher"
      ],
      "id": "en-malami-ha-noun-EFepYE4E",
      "links": [
        [
          "teacher",
          "teacher"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scholar"
      ],
      "id": "en-malami-ha-noun-4~SHJriS",
      "links": [
        [
          "scholar",
          "scholar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 23 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "official, supervisor"
      ],
      "id": "en-malami-ha-noun-EP1Ktu-0",
      "links": [
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "supervisor",
          "supervisor"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/máː.là.míː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[máː.lə̀.míː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "malami"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hausa lemmas",
    "Hausa masculine nouns",
    "Hausa nouns",
    "Hausa terms borrowed from Kanuri",
    "Hausa terms derived from Arabic",
    "Hausa terms derived from Kanuri",
    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "mister",
      "word": "malam"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nup",
            "2": "málàmi",
            "3": "málàm̄",
            "4": "máǹ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nupe: málàmi, málàm̄, máǹ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nupe: málàmi, málàm̄, máǹ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "kr",
        "3": "málə̀m",
        "4": "",
        "5": "scholar"
      },
      "expansion": "Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "مُعَلِم",
        "4": "",
        "5": "teacher"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”), from Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mālàmī",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mālàmā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mā̀làmai",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mālàmin",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "mālàmī",
        "3": "mā̀làmai",
        "f": "mālàmā"
      },
      "expansion": "mālàmī m (feminine mālàmā, plural mā̀làmai, possessed form mālàmin)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "teacher"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "teacher",
          "teacher"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scholar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scholar",
          "scholar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "official, supervisor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "supervisor",
          "supervisor"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/máː.là.míː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[máː.lə̀.míː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "malami"
}

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