Where does “hajib” come from?

hajib (English) comes from Arabic حَاجِب, from Arabic حَجَبَ, from Arabic ج — Abbreviation of جَمْع.

hajib (English): An official of a Muslim court, of varied...

Definitions

  1. An official of a Muslim court, of varied...

Ancestry of “hajib”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحَاجِبconcealing, covering, eyebrow; gatekeeper
2Arabicحَجَبَto conceal, to hide, to screen; to veil, to...
3ArabicجAbbreviation of جَمْع
Every word from Arabic ج →Every word from Arabic حَجَبَ →Every word from Arabic حَاجِب →