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hijabi¹

  • /hɪˈd͡ʒɑːbi/

Rhymes with -ɑːbi

Where it comes from

From hijab + -i.

noun hijabis

  1. A person, usually a Muslim woman, who wears a hijab. The findings and implications of this study have been categorized into themes in order to illustrate the essence of how hijabi youth experience social activities in Ottawa secondary schools.

    Similar: hijab-wearer

hijabi²

  • /hɪˈd͡ʒɑːbi/

Rhymes with -ɑːbi

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hausa hijabi, from Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb).

noun hijabis

  1. alternative, in a West African context Alternative form of hijab Unlike sheer veils that hug shoulders suggestively and espouse their wearer's movements gracefully, the stiff brocade of the hijabi hides a woman's upper torso so completely as to render impossible the definition of her body contours.

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noun person who wears a hijab

中文戴希賈布的人 /戴希贾布的人 dài xījiǎbù de rén
Françaisporteuses de hidjabs, hidjabée, porteuse de hidjab
العربيةمُحَجَّبَة muḥajjaba, مُتَحَجِّبَة mutaḥajjiba

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@misc{hijabi_2026,
  title = {hijabi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hijabi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}