حج

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Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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From ح ج ج (ḥ-j-j). Compare Hebrew חַג (ḥaḡ, feast-day), Classical Syriac ܚܓܐ (ḥaggā, feast), Classical Syriac ܚܳܓ (ḥāgg, to go around), Ge'ez ሕግ (ḥəgg, law), Ge'ez ሐገገ (ḥaggaga, to legislate, to decree). Perhaps related to حَقَّ (ḥaqqa, to be right) and words corresponding to this root in the other Semitic languages, there being for example Hebrew חוק (ḥóqq, law).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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حَجَّ (ḥajja) I (non-past يَحُجُّ (yaḥujju), verbal noun حَجّ (ḥajj))

  1. to overcome, defeat, defend (with arguments, evidence, etc.)
  2. to convince
  3. (religion) to make a pilgrimage
    1. (Islam) to perform the hajj (make a pilgrimage to Mecca according to a specific ritual)
  4. to go towards, visit, repair to (obsolete)
Conjugation
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Descendants
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  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܗܵܝܸܓ̰ (hāyij, to wander aimlessly)

Etymology 1.2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ħad͡ʒd͡ʒ/
    • (Egyptian) IPA(key): /ħaɡɡ/
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /ħaʒʒ/
    • (North Levantine) IPA(key): /ħaʒʒ/

Noun

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حَجّ (ḥajjm (usually uncountable)

  1. verbal noun of حَجَّ (ḥajja) (form I)
  2. (religion) pilgrimage
    1. (Islam) hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca according to a specific ritual)
Declension
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Synonyms
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Further reading
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References

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Egyptian Arabic

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Root
ح ج ج
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Etymology

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From Arabic حَجَّ (ḥajja).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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حج (ḥagg) I (non-past يحج (yiḥigg))

  1. to make a pilgrimage to mecca

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of حج (form-I geminate)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حجيت (ḥaggēt) حجيت (ḥaggēt) حج (ḥagg) حجينا (ḥaggēna) حجيتوا (ḥaggētu) حجوا (ḥaggu)
f حجيتي (ḥaggēti) حجت (ḥaggit)
present subjunctive m احج (aḥigg) تحج (tiḥigg) يحج (yiḥigg) نحج (niḥigg) تحجوا (tiḥiggu) يحجوا (yiḥiggu)
f تحجي (tiḥiggi) تحج (tíḥigg)
present indicative m بحج (baḥigg) بتحج (bitḥigg) بيحج (biyḥigg) بنحج (binḥigg) بتحجوا (bitḥiggu) بيحجوا (biyḥiggu)
f بتحجي (bitḥiggi) بتحج (bitḥigg)
future m ححج (ḥaḥigg) حتحج (ḥatḥigg) حيحج (ḥayḥigg) حنحج (ḥanḥigg) حتحجوا (ḥatḥiggu) حيحجوا (ḥayḥiggu)
f حتحجي (ḥatḥiggi) حتحج (ḥatḥigg)
imperative m حج (ḥigg) حجوا (ḥiggu)
f حجي (ḥiggi)

Moroccan Arabic

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Root
ح ج ج
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ħaʒʒ/
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

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From Arabic حَجَّ (ḥajja).

Verb

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حج (ḥagg) I (non-past يحُج (yḥujj) or يحَج (yḥajj))

  1. to make a pilgrimage to mecca
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of حج
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حجّيت (ḥajjīt) حجّيتي (ḥajjīti) حجّ (ḥajj) حجّينا (ḥajjīna) حجّيتوا (ḥajjītu) حجّوا (ḥajju)
f حجّت (ḥajjāt)
non-past m نحجّ (nḥujj) تحجّ (tḥujj) يحجّ (yḥujj) نحجّوا (nḥujju) تحجّوا (tḥujju) يحجّوا (yḥujju)
f تحجّي (tḥujji) تحجّ (tḥujj)
imperative m حجّ (ḥujj) حجّوا (ḥujju)
f حجّي (ḥujji)
    Conjugation of حج
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حجّيت (ḥajjīt) حجّيتي (ḥajjīti) حجّ (ḥajj) حجّينا (ḥajjīna) حجّيتوا (ḥajjītu) حجّوا (ḥajju)
f حجّت (ḥajjāt)
non-past m نحجّ (nḥajj) تحجّ (tḥajj) يحجّ (yḥajj) نحجّوا (nḥajju) تحجّوا (tḥajju) يحجّوا (yḥajju)
f تحجّي (tḥajji) تحجّ (tḥajj)
imperative m حجّ (ḥajj) حجّوا (ḥajju)
f حجّي (ḥajji)

Etymology 2

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From Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj).

Noun

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حج (ḥajjm (usually uncountable)

  1. (religion) pilgrimage
    1. (Islam) hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca according to a specific ritual)

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj).

Noun

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حج (hacc)

  1. (Islam) hajj, pilgrimage to Mecca

Persian

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Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fa

Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? hajj
Dari reading? hajj
Iranian reading? hajj
Tajik reading? hajj

Noun

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Dari حج
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҳаҷҷ

حج (hajj)

  1. (Islam) pilgrimage to Mecca, hajj
    • Rumi, Divan-e Shams, ghazal 648
      ای قوم به حج رفته کجایید کجایید
      معشوق همین جاست بیایید بیایید
      O, you people who have performed hajj, where are you? Where are you?
      The beloved is right here, come! Come!

Derived terms

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian حج (hajj), from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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حج (hajjm (Hindi spelling हज्ज)

  1. (Islam) hajj, pilgrimage to Mecca