NOUN | person | hajji | a general term used by foreign soldiers to refer to the Iraqi people |
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person | hajji, hadji, haji | an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca |
Meaning | A general term used by foreign soldiers to refer to the Iraqi people. | |
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Example | "to American soldiers, the hajji are the alien people from whom the enemy emerges" | |
Broader | Iraqi, Iraki | A native or inhabitant of Iraq |
Meaning | An Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca. | |
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Synonyms | hadji, haji | |
Broader | pilgrim | someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion |
Spanish | hadji, haji, hajji | |
Catalan | hadji, hadj, haji |
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