हज्जाम

Borrowed from Classical Persian حجام (hajjām), from Arabic حَجَّام (ḥajjām).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɦəd̪.d͡ʒɑːm/, [ɦɐd̚.d͡ʒä̃ːm]

हज्जाम • (hajjām) m (Urdu spelling حَجّام)

1. (rare) a barber

   Synonyms: नाई (nāī), नापित (nāpit), मुंड (muṇḍ), मुंडक (muṇḍak)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “हज्जाम”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “हज्जाम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• “हज्जाम”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.