howadji

词形变化

howadjis 复数 howadjis

别名

howaji howajji

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A traveller or merchant from the Middle East

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词源

From Arabic خَوَاجَا (ḵawājā, “gentleman”), from Classical Persian خواجه (xwāja, “gentleman”). The term came to be applied to merchants because they were formerly the chief travellers. Doublet of hodja.

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