maqallim

Afar

Alternative forms

• muqallím

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُعَلِّم (muʕallim).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʕalˈlim/, [mʌʕalˈlɪm]
• Hyphenation: ma‧qal‧lim

Noun

maqallím m (feminine maqallimá, plural maqallimíin m)

1. (male) teacher

Declension

Declension of maqallím
absolutive	maqallím
predicative	maqallími
subjective	maqallím
genitive	maqallím
Postpositioned forms l-case maqallímil k-case maqallímik t-case maqallímit h-case maqallímih

Synonyms

• barséyna, mudarrís

Hypernyms

• kabír (“teacher”)

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “maqallim”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)