# Hajjam

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A member of an ethnic group of North India and Pakistan, traditionally working as barbers.

## Etymology
From Hindustani حجام / हज्जाम (hajjām, “barber”), from Classical Persian حجام (hajjām), from Arabic حَجَّام (ḥajjām).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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