خواجگی

Persian

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xʷɑːd͡ʒa ˈɡiː/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /xɑːd͡ʒa ˈɡiː/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /xɒːd͡ʒe ˈɡiː/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /xɔd͡ʒa ˈɡi/

Noun

Iranian Persian	خواجگی
Dari	خواجگی
Tajik	хоҷагӣ (xojagī)

خواجگی • (xâjegi)

a wealthy merchant; chiefship, mastership

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: xacəgi
→ Ottoman Turkish: خواجگی‎ (hacegi)
- Turkish: hacegi
→ Uzbek: xojagi
→ Urdu: خواجگی‎ (xājgī)

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “خواجگی”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

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