hajib

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An official of a Muslim court, of varied importance, initially controlling access to the caliph, but later very powerful; a chamberlain. historical
    — The hajib was always a man of consequence; being close to the caliph he was always in a position to give messages and ask favours and, most of all, he controlled access to his master.
  2. Alternative form of hijab. alt-of,alternative,nonstandard

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hajibs plural

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The court title derives from Arabic الحَاجِب (al-ḥājib, “chamberlain”).
Use of the word to designate a headscarf derives from Arabic حَاجِب (ḥājib, “concealing, covering, eyebrow”), from حَجَبَ (ḥajaba, “to veil, to cover, to screen”) (whence also hijab).
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