হজ্জ

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj). Cognate with Hindi हज (haj), Punjabi ਹੱਜ (hajj), Gujarati હજ (haj), Odia ହଜ (hôj).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /hɔd͡ʒ/, [hɔd͡ʒ], /hɔd͡ʒd͡ʒo/, [hɔz̪̪d͡ʒoˑ], [hɔd͡ʒd͡ʒoˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /hɔdʑ/, [hɔdʑ], /hɔdʑːo/, [hɔdʑːoˑ]

Noun

হজ্জ • (hojj)

  1. (Islam) hajj

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative হজ্জ (hojj)
objective হজ্জ / হজ্জকে (hojj (semantically general or indefinite) / hojjke (semantically definite))
genitive হজ্জের (hojjer)
locative হজ্জে (hojje)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative হজ্জটা , হজ্জটি (hojjṭa (colloquial), hojjṭi (formal)) হজ্জগুলা, হজ্জগুলো (hojjgula (colloquial), hojjgulo (formal))
objective হজ্জটা, হজ্জটি (hojjṭa (colloquial), hojjṭi (formal)) হজ্জগুলা, হজ্জগুলো (hojjgula (colloquial), hojjgulo (formal))
genitive হজ্জটার, হজ্জটির (hojjṭar (colloquial), hojjṭir (formal)) হজ্জগুলার, হজ্জগুলোর (hojjgular (colloquial), hojjgulor (formal))
locative হজ্জটাতে / হজ্জটায়, হজ্জটিতে (hojjṭate / hojjṭay (colloquial), hojjṭite (formal)) হজ্জগুলাতে / হজ্জগুলায়, হজ্জগুলোতে (hojjgulate / hojjgulay (colloquial), hojjgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

  • হজ্জ পালন করা (hojj palon kora, to do the hajj)