حجام

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ج م (ḥ-j-m).

Noun

حِجَام (ḥijām) m

  1. muzzle, mouth-cup

Declension

Noun

حَجَّام (ḥajjām) m (plural حَجَّامُون (ḥajjāmūn), feminine حَجَّامَة (ḥajjāma))

  1. cupper, surgeon

Declension

Descendants

  • Hindustani: hajjām
    Hindi: हज्जाम
    Urdu: حَجّام
  • Ottoman Turkish: حجام

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حجام (hajjām), from Arabic حَجَّام (ḥajjām).

Pronunciation

Noun

حَجّام (hajjām) m (Hindi spelling हज्जाम)

  1. a barber
    Synonym: نَائی (nāī)

Declension

Declension of حجام
singular plural
direct حَجّام (hajjām) حَجّام (hajjām)
oblique حَجّام (hajjām) حَجّاموں (hajjāmō̃)
vocative حَجّام (hajjām) حَجّامو (hajjāmō)

Further reading

  • حجام”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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