"Hegira" meaning in English

See Hegira in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Medieval Latin hegira, from Arabic هِجْرَة (hijra, “Hijra; emigration”), from the verb هَجَرَ (hajara, “to emigrate; to abandon”). Doublet of Hijra, directly from Arabic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|hegira}} Medieval Latin hegira, {{der|en|ar|هِجْرَة||Hijra; emigration}} Arabic هِجْرَة (hijra, “Hijra; emigration”), {{doublet|en|Hijra}} Doublet of Hijra, {{root|en|ar|ه ج ر}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hegira
  1. Alternative form of Hijra. Wikipedia link: Hijra (Islam) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Hijra Categories (topical): Calendar, Islam Derived forms: Anno Hegirae

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