Re: USAGE: XH etc. (was: RE: RV: Old English)
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, March 31, 2000, 10:56 |
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At 00:02 31.3.2000 -0500, Roger Mills wrote:
> IINM, "hoja" is probably < Arabic. In Indonesian, a "hoja" is sort of
>the care-taker of a mosque; originally probably a more lofty meaning.
_hajji_, someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mekka.
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson <mailto:bpj@...>bpj@netg.se
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