释义 |
Definition of mallam in English: mallamnoun ˈmaləm (in Nigeria and other parts of Africa) a learned man or scribe. Example sentencesExamples - Thanks, but someone just told me that there are thieves among the mallams at mosalasi.
- Each of the mallams was attended by a well-dressed little boy of agreeable countenance, who acted as page to his master, and was his protégé.
- So Yinka, redirect your frustration somewhere else but not to the mallams or the Northerners.
Synonyms clerk, secretary, copyist, transcriber, amanuensis, recorder, record keeper |