hajji

== English == === Alternative forms === hadji, haji Also capitalised: Hajji, Hadji, Haji === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish حاجی (hacı), from Classical Persian حَاجِی (hājī), from Arabic حَاجّ (ḥājj, “person who has performed the pilgrimage to Mecca”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhæ.dʒi/, /ˈhɑː.dʒi/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhæ.dʒi/, /ˈhɑ.dʒi/ Rhymes: -ædʒi, -hɑdʒi === Noun === hajji (plural hajjis) (Islam) An honorific given to a Muslim who has participated in a hajj. (derogatory, slang, US, ethnic slur) A person from the Middle East and North Africa. (derogatory, slang, US, religious slur) A Muslim. ==== Translations ==== == Hausa == === Alternative forms === haji === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /há(d)ʒ.(d)ʒì/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [hád.d͡ʒɪ̀] IPA(key): /ʔàl.há.(d)ʒí/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔàl.há.d͡ʒɪ́] === Noun === hajjì m (possessed form hajjìn) (Islam) hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)