حاجت

See also: حاجب

Malay

Noun

حاجت (plural حاجت-حاجت or حاجت٢)

  1. Jawi spelling of hajat.‎

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَاجَة (ḥāja).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? hājat
Dari reading? hājat
Iranian reading? hâjat
Tajik reading? hojat

Noun

حاجت • (hājat / hâjat) (plural حاجات (hājāt / hâjât), or حوایج (hawāyij / havâyej), Tajik spelling ҳоҷат)

  1. necessity, need
    حاجت داشتن ― hâjat dâštan ― to be in need, have need, be in want
  2. want
  3. wish

Descendants

  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਹਾਜਤ (hājat)
    Shahmukhi script: حاجت (ḥājat)

References

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حاجت (hājat), from Arabic حَاجَة (ḥāja).

Pronunciation

Noun

حاجَت • (hājat) f (Hindi spelling हाजत)

  1. a want, need, necessity, exigency, requirement
  2. a wish, hope
  3. call of nature, needing to use the lavatory
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