the alteration of a word or phrase borrowed from a foreign language to accord more closely with the phonological and lexical patterns of the borrowing language, as in English hoosegow from Spanish juzgado.
Origin: 1625–35; Anglo-Indian rendering of Ar yā Ḥasan, yā Husayn lament uttered during taʿziyah; an example of such an alteration
[hob-suh
n-job-suh