Hajjam

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English

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Etymology

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From Hindustani حجام / हज्जाम (hajjām, barber), from Classical Persian حجام (hajjām), from Arabic حَجَّام (ḥajjām).

Noun

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Hajjam (plural Hajjams or Hajjam)

  1. A member of an ethnic group of North India and Pakistan, traditionally working as barbers.

Adjective

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Hajjam (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the above ethnic group, or the language they speak.