Hajji
/ˈhæ.dʒi/ noun, slang
noun, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An honorific given to a Muslim who has participated in a hajj.
- 2 an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca wordnet
- 3 Any Muslim or Arab. US, derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur
- 4 a general term used by foreign soldiers to refer to the Iraqi people wordnet
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French hagi, from Ottoman Turkish حاجی (hacı), from Classical Persian حَاجِی (hājī). .