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Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay khoja, from Classical Persian خواجه (xʷâja).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxo.d͡ʒa/,
- Hyphenation: kho‧ja
Noun
khoja
- (archaic) merchant.
- Synonyms: khojah, koja, kojah (nonstandard)
- Synonym: saudagar
References
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
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