হজ্জ

Bengali

Alternative forms

• হজ (hoj), হজ্ব (hojj), হজ্য (hojj), হজ্জ্ব (hojj)

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]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /hɔdʑ/, [hɔdʑ]
• (Vanga) IPA^(key): /hɔd̪z/, [hɔd̪z], [hɔz]

Noun

হজ্জ • (hojj)

1. (Islam) hajj

Inflection

Inflection of হজ্জ
nominative	হজ্জ hojj
objective	হজ্জ / হজ্জকে hojj (semantically general or indefinite) / hojjke (semantically definite)
genitive	হজ্জের hojjer
locative	হজ্জে hojje
	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”)