Noun: hajji ha-jee
- An Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca
"The returning hajji was welcomed with great honour";
- hadji, haji
- A general term used by foreign soldiers to refer to the Iraqi people
"to American soldiers, the hajji are the alien people from whom the enemy emerges"
Derived forms: hajjis
Type of: Iraki [archaic], Iraqi, pilgrim
Encyclopedia: Hajji, Iran