-ji /-dziː/
suffix
Indian. a suffix placed after a person's name or title as a mark of respect
Origin
Hindi-ji
combining form
- Indian used with names and titles to show respect〈印度〉[用于尊称]:
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Lalitaji
guruji.
词源
via Hindi from Sanskrit jaya 'conquering'.
-ji
Suffix
- India An honorific conveying respect.
Etymology
From a suffix found in various languages of the Indian subcontinent.