hodja

Meaning

A Muslim schoolmaster.

Translations

خَوَاجَة

Hodscha

χότζας

hodja

Frequency

22k
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خواجه (modern Turkish hoca), from Persian خواجه (xâje). Doublet of howadji, Khoja, and Hoxha.

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