Definitions for hadji

hadji hadj·i

Spelling: [haj-ee]
IPA: /ˈhædʒ i/

Hadji is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 35 anagrams from letters in hadji (adhij).

Definitions for hadji

noun

  1. hajji.
  2. a Muslim who has gone on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
  3. a Christian from Greece, Armenia, or any country of the Near East, who has visited the Holy Sepulcher at Jerusalem.

Origin of hadji

1600-10; Arabic ḥajjī, equivalent to ḥajj pilgrimage + -ī suffix of appurtenance

Examples for hadji

Exhausted, hadji Murat goes to bed at once, sleeping fully dressed, poised for flight.

Everyone in the mountains knew hadji Murad, and how he slew the Russian swine.

“That is true, hadji Baba,” returned Omar, suddenly changing his tone.

hadji Murat and his murid mount their horses and ride off just in time.

But because hadji Murad is only 100 pages long, its structure is more obvious, even flashy.

Men call him hadji, and he is thenceforward a great personage.

But if the noble hadji wrote the letter, it should be sent when opportunity arose.

Out in the night the yells had subsided since the hadji's harangue, if not wholly because of it.

The hadji gave no other reply than pointing over his shoulder to Asaad.

“He is not the first who has risen to fall,” replied hadji Baba gravely.

Word Value for hadji
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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