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مُعَلِّم in English
Noun · masculine
- teacher, instructor, schoolteacher, tutor, schoolmaster, pedagogue, educator
- master of a trade
- navigator, a kind of compliance officer on a ship, who checks that the technical stuff is in order on the vessel
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of the verb عَلَّمَ (ʕallama, “to teach”).
Words from the root ع-ل-م
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to know, to have knowledge, to be cognizant, to be aware; to be informed, to be familiar, to be acquainted; to perceive, to discern, to find out, to learn
to teach, to instruct, to train, to educate; to designate, to mark, to earmark
to inform, to notify (construed with a direct object of the person notified and either a second direct object of the thing notified about or through بِ (bi))
to learn (something)
to pretend to know, to feign knowledge; to brag of one's knowledge
to inquire of someone about, to question someone about; to want to know
مُعَلِّم: plural and other forms
| Singular | مُعَلِّم |
|---|---|
| Plural | مُعَلِّمُون |
| Feminine | مُعَلِّمَة |
مُعَلِّم in a sentence
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