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Khoja

Khoja proper noun: a surname from Gujarati.

Proper noun

Khoja

  1. A surname from Gujarati

Noun

Khoja (plural Khojas)

  1. A member of a Gujarati-speaking Shiite sect who take the Aga Khan as their religious head.

Khoja meaning in Urdu and Gujarati

Khoja in Urdu

Khoja
خوجہ xoja

Khoja in Gujarati

Khoja
ખોજો khojo

Forms of Khoja

pluralKhojas

Origin of Khoja

Borrowed from Gujarati ખોજા (khojā), from Classical Persian خواجه (xwāja), ultimately from Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya). Doublet of Ojha, hodja, Hoxha, and Upadhyaya.

Questions about Khoja

What does Khoja mean?
Khoja means a surname from Gujarati.
What is Khoja in Urdu?
Khoja in Urdu is خوجہ (xoja). See Khoja meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is Khoja?
Khoja can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Khoja in the dictionary

  1. Khoisan
  2. Khoisanist
  3. Khoisanists
  4. Khoisans
  5. Khoisnam
  6. Khoja
  7. Khojaly
  8. Khojas
  9. Khokand
  10. Khokhar
  11. Khokhars

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Khoja (page history and authors); خوجہ (Urdu) (page history and authors); ખોજો (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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