malami

mal- +‎ ami

• IPA^(key): /malˈami/
• Hyphenation: mal‧a‧mi

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• Rhymes: -ami

malami (present malamas, past malamis, future malamos, conditional malamus, volitive malamu)

1. to hate, dislike
   • L. L. Zamenhof, Homaranismo, Section 10,

     Neniam mi devas malami aŭ persekuti iun pro tio, ke lia kredo pri Dio estas alia ol mia.

     I must never hate or persecute anyone because his belief in God is different from mine.

• hati (rare, literary)

• ami

• malama (“of hatred, hateful”)
• malame (“with hatred, hatefully”)
• malamegi (“to loathe, abhor”)
• malamo (“hatred”)

Borrowed from Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”), from Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”).

• IPA^(key): /máː.là.míː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [máː.lə̀.míː]

mālàmī m (feminine mālàmā, plural mā̀làmai, possessed form mālàmin)

1. teacher
2. scholar
3. official, supervisor

• malam (“mister”)

• → Nupe: málàmi, málàm̄, máǹ

• Hausa vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

• málàm̄, máǹ

From Hausa mālàmī, from Kanuri málə̀m (“scholar”), from Arabic مُعَلِم (muʕalim, “teacher”).

• IPA^(key): /mã́.là.mĩ̄/

málàmi (plural málàmizhì)

1. mallam; imam