Aboki in English {Hausa
defined} Means Friend …… …
Aboki in English {Yoruba Defined} Means anybody from Northern
Nigeria, or anybody who acts dumb or stupid
e.g “Why are you wearing your shirt the wrong way are you an Aboki?!”
Mallam in English {Hausa defined} means Teacher…….
Mallam in English {Yoruba defined} means anybody from the Northern
part of Nigeria….. or anybody who acts sluggish and unintelligently ” e.g “Didn’t you hear me horning, move out
are you a Mallam?! ”
Alhaji or Alhaja in English {Saudi Arabia Defined} Means Visitor
Alhaji [for Males] or Alhaja {For females} in English {Yoruba
Defined} is a title given to who has
just arrived from the Muslim pilgrimage..…… e.g
“You can no longer call Musa by his name anymore, you will call him Alhaji
Musa”
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