حاجت
See also: حاجب
Malay
Noun
حاجت (plural حاجت-حاجت or حاجت٢)
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حَاجَة (ḥāja).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /haː.ˈd͡ʒat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [hɑː.d͡ʒǽt̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [hɒː.d͡ʒǽt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [hɔ.d͡ʒǽt̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | hājat |
| Dari reading? | hājat |
| Iranian reading? | hâjat |
| Tajik reading? | hojat |
Noun
| Dari | حاجت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | ҳоҷат |
حاجت • (hâjat) (plural حاجات (hâjât))
Descendants
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “حاجت”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian حاجت (hājat), from Arabic حَاجَة (ḥāja).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦɑː.d͡ʒət̪/
Noun
حاجَت • (hājat) f (Hindi spelling हाजत)
- a want, need, necessity, exigency, requirement
- a wish, hope
- call of nature, needing to use the lavatory