Etymology

hawaij

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Today it means: Yemeni spice mixture Full definition →

Arabic حَوَائِج
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The story

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromحَوَائِج“necessities”
  2. English todayhawaij

Borrowed from Arabic حَوَائِج (ḥawāʔij, “necessities”).

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