ख़्वाजा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (xâje).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʰʋɑː.d͡ʒɑː/, /xʋɑː.d͡ʒɑː/

Noun

ख़्वाजा • (xvājā) m

(Islam) ascetic, fakir
Synonym: फ़क़ीर (faqīr)

Declension

Declension of ख़्वाजा
	Singular	Plural
Direct	ख़्वाजा (xvājā)	ख़्वाजे (xvāje)
Oblique	ख़्वाजे (xvāje)	ख़्वाजों (xvājõ)
Vocative	ख़्वाजे (xvāje)	ख़्वाजो (xvājo)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ख़्वाजा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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