Hejazi

1 of 2

noun

He·​ja·​zi

ˈhejəzē

plural -s

: a native or inhabitant of the Saudi Arabian region of Hejaz

Hejazi

2 of 2

adjective

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1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Saudi Arabian region of Hejaz

2

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of the Hejaz

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Arabic ḥijāzīy, from Hijāz Hejaz, kingdom of western Arabia

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