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khoja

noun
kho·​ja
variants: or khojah \ ˈkōjə \
plural -s

Definition of khoja

1 or less commonly hodja \ ˈhō-​ \

a : a member of any of various classes in Muslim lands used as a title of respect
b : an Islamic teacher
2 capitalized, [ Hindi ḵ́ẖoja, from Persian khwāja ] India : a member of an Ismaili sect surviving as a subsect of the ancient Assassins

History and Etymology for khoja

Turkish & Persian; Turkish hoca, from Persian khwāja

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