The latter part of their name, aji, or rather aspirated haji, signifies a pilgrim, and is now the appropriate title of one who has made the great pilgrimage of Mecca.

The average Englishman cannot aspirate a K, and never pronounces the Indian A aright unless it is followed by an R, so khat becomes "cot" by a process of which there are many illustrations.

Before h in an unaccented syllable, either form of the article may be used without offence to the ear; and either may be made to appear preferable to the other, by merely aspirating the letter in a greater or less degree.

N. respecting Self-naming letters Semicolon, point for what purpose used from what takes its name when adopted in England is useful and necessary, though discarded by some late grammarians Rules for the use of Semivowel, defined Semivowels named; nature of w and y; sound of certain, as aspirates Sense and construc.