Hajji


[haj-ee] /ˈhædʒ i/

noun, plural hajjis.
1.
a Muslim who has gone on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
2.
a Christian from Greece, Armenia, or any country of the Near East, who has visited the Holy Sepulcher at Jerusalem.
/ˈhædʒɪ; ˈhædʒə/
noun (pl) hajjis, hadjis, hajis
1.
a Muslim who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca: also used as a title
2.
a Christian of the Greek Orthodox or Armenian Churches who has visited Jerusalem

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