HADJI

hajji, hadji, haji

(noun) an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

hadji (plural hadjis)

Alternative spelling of hajji

Anagrams

• Djahi, jihad

Source: Wiktionary


Hadj"i, n. Etym: [Ar. haji. See Hadj.]

1. A Mohammedan pilgrim to Mecca; -- used among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of honor. G. W. Curtis.

2. A Greek or Armenian who has visited the holy sepulcher at Jerusalem. Heyse.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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