hoji

== Japanese == === Romanization === hoji Rōmaji transcription of ほじ == Kimbundu == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kodi, an alternative form of *nkócì. === Noun === hoji class 9 (plural jihoji) lion (mammal) === References === Assis Junior, Antonio de (1967), “hoji”, in Dicionário Kimbundu-Português: Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico e Corográfico [Kimbundu–Portuguese Dictionary: Linguistic, Botanic, Historical and Chorographic] (in Portuguese), Luanda: Argente, Santos & C.a, L.da, page 51 Matta, Joaquim (1893), Ensaio de Diccionario Kimbúndu-Portuguez (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Editora Antonio Maria Pereira, page 5 == Swahili == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic حَجَّ (ḥajja). === Pronunciation === === Verb === -hoji (infinitive kuhoji) to question, interrogate ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Verbal derivations: Applicative: -hojia Passive: -hojiwa Reciprocal: -hojiana (“discuss”) Reduplicative: -hojihoji Nominal derivations: mhoji (“interviewer, questioner”)