Feminine

hégira

Meaning

  1. (feminine) emigration, an exodus
  2. (alt-of, feminine) alternative letter-case form of Hégira (emigration of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina)

Opposite of
imigração
Translations

Hedschra

héjira

hidjra

hedjra

Hejira

هِجْرَة

Hegira

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɛ.ʒi.ɾɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Arabic هِجْرَة (hijra, “hijra; emigration”), from the verb هَجَرَ (hajara, “to emigrate; to abandon”).

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