hacı
noun B1- A Muslim who has performed the Hajj; a pilgrim; a hajji
- A Christian who has visited or is on the way to visit any of the pilgrimage sites such as Jerusalem, Palestine, Ephesus etc, a pilgrim, a palmer
- A casual way to address one's friend; homie, bro
- a title used in the Ottoman era for a hajji
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in hacım.
The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: hacısında. The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: hacısında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: hacısıyla. The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: hacısıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
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Phrases
From the library
Kastamonulu Hacı Bekir, 1777 yılında İstanbul'a gelerek küçük bir şekerci dükkanı açtı.
Hacı Bekir from Kastamonu came to Istanbul in 1777 and opened a small candy shop.
Hacı Bekir, bu malzemelerin yerine rafine şeker ve nişasta kullandı.
Hacı Bekir used refined sugar and starch instead of these ingredients.
On dokuzuncu yüzyılda İstanbul'u ziyaret eden bir İngiliz gezgin, Hacı Bekir'in dükkanından lokum aldı.
A British traveler visiting Istanbul in the nineteenth century bought Turkish delight from Hacı Bekir's shop.
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