Gadzhi
Gadzhi is a Muslim boy name meaning “Pilgrim (one who made Hajj)”.
| Meaning | Pilgrim (one who made Hajj) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Dagestani form |
| Arabic spelling | حاجي |
| Pronunciation | GAH-jee |
| Arabic root | ح ج ج (ḥ-j-j) — to make pilgrimage |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Gadzhi
Gadzhi is the Dagestani and Russian form of Ḥājjī, the title for a person who has completed the Hajj pilgrimage. Russian renders the Arabic ḥ as g, which gives Gadzhi. In Dagestan it is a very common given name and appears in many compounds such as Gadzhimurad.
Is Gadzhi a Muslim name?
Yes. Gadzhi is a Muslim name, the Dagestani form of Hajji, meaning pilgrim.
Where is the name Gadzhi used?
Very common in Dagestan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gadzhi mean?
Gadzhi means 'Pilgrim (one who made Hajj)'. It comes from Arabic, Dagestani form.
Is Gadzhi a Muslim name?
Yes. Gadzhi is a Muslim name, the Dagestani form of Hajji, meaning pilgrim.
How do you write Gadzhi in Arabic?
Gadzhi is written حاجي in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Gadzhi?
Gadzhi is pronounced GAH-jee.