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Revision as of 18:19, 1 July 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: Hausa almajiri, 'pupil'. Cf Arabic al-muhājir.
Pronunciation
- àlmádʒìrí
Usage
De dey use am for North.
Noun
- Person wey be sey e dey go Islamic school wey be sey e dey beg join am.
- Government build almajiri school. — (Egbokhare 2020, The government built a Koranic school.)
- Almajiri dem dey beg for road. — (Egbokhare 2020, The Koranic school pupils are begging on the street.)
- Politician dem don sabi how to use almajiri dem to scata election. — (Egbokhare 2020, The politicians have perfected the use of Koranic school pupils to rig election)
Translations
- English: Koranic school pupil.