Hajjes

/ˈhɑːdʒeɪz/ noun

Definition

An alternative or variant plural spelling of 'haji,' referring to Muslims who have completed the pilgrimage to Mecca.

Etymology

From Arabic 'ḥāj,' with an alternate English pluralization. Different transliterations and plural forms of Arabic words were used in English before standardization.

Kelly Says

Words borrowed from Arabic languages show the messy reality of English—the same word gets spelled multiple ways (hajji, haji, hadji) because there's no single 'correct' transliteration!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሃጅጀስ
ha-dʒes
ARالعربية
حجاج
ḥaǧǧāǧ
BNবাংলা
হজ্জেস
ho-jje-s
CACatalà
hajjes
a-HA-yes
CSČeština
hajjes
a-HA-yes
DADansk
hajjes
a-HA-yes
DEDeutsch
Hajjes
ha-YES
ELΕλληνικά
Χατζέδες
ha-tZhe-des
ESEspañol
hajjes
a-HAY-hes
FAفارسی
حجاج
ḥaǧǧāǧ
FISuomi
hajjes
a-HA-jes
FRFrançais
hajjes
a-YA-zhes
GUGU
હજ્જેસ
ha-jje-s
HAHA
hajjes
a-HA-yes
HEעברית
חג'ים
ḥa-gîm
HIहिन्दी
हज्जेस
ha-jje-s
HUMagyar
hajjes
a-HA-yes
IDBahasa Indonesia
hajjes
a-HA-jes
IGIG
hajjes
a-HA-yes
ITItaliano
hajjes
a-HA-dzes
JA日本語
ハッジーズ
ha-jji-zu
KKKK
хаджжес
kha-dZhes
KMKM
ហាជ្ស
ha-dʒes
KO한국어
하 Jeffries
ha-je-e-seu
MRMR
हज्जेस
ha-jje-s
MSBahasa Melayu
hajjes
a-HA-jes
MYမြန်မာ
ဟာဂျီ
ha-dʒi
NLNederlands
hajjes
a-HAY-jes
NONorsk
hajjes
a-HA-yes
PAPA
ਹਜਜੇਸ
ha-jje-s
PLPolski
hajjes
a-HA-yes
PTPortuguês
hajjes
a-HA-zhes
RORomână
hajjes
a-HA-yes
RUРусский
хаджжес
kha-dZhes
SVSvenska
hajjes
a-HA-yes
SWKiswahili
hajjes
a-HA-yes
TAதமிழ்
ஹஜ்ஜெஸ்
ha-jj-es
TEతెలుగు
హజ్జేస్
ha-jj-es
THไทย
ฮัจญีส
ha-chan-is
TLTL
hajjes
a-HA-yes
TRTürkçe
hajjes
a-HAY-yes
UKУкраїнська
хаджжес
kha-dZhes
URاردو
حجّیس
ḥaǧǧīš
VITiếng Việt
hajjes
a-HA-zhes
YOYO
hajjes
a-HA-yes
ZH中文
哈吉斯
hā jì sī
ZUZU
hajjes
a-HA-yes

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