Wiktionary
mallam
n. (context Islam English) In Africa, a teacher of the Koran
Wikipedia
Mallam
Mallam is an honorific title given to Islamic scholars in Africa (see Mawlānā for usage and etymology).
Mallam may also refer to:
Mallam (town)
Mallam is major residential town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The town is also popular because of its market the Mallam Atta market.
Usage examples of "mallam".
Generals… Mallam, Maxbohm, Magley, what ghastly names they have – Markby, Migsby, Mobbs, Moncrieff!