Hajjam
See also: hajjam
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editEtymology
editFrom Hindustani حجام / हज्जाम (hajjām, “barber”), from Classical Persian حجام (hajjām), from Arabic حَجَّام (ḥajjām).
Noun
editHajjam (plural Hajjams or Hajjam)
- A member of an ethnic group of North India and Pakistan, traditionally working as barbers.
Adjective
editHajjam (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the above ethnic group, or the language they speak.
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