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hegira

noun

/ˈhɛdʒɪrə/ or /hɪˈdʒaɪrə/

Meaning

a journey, especially when undertaken to escape from a dangerous or undesirable situation

The refugees began their hegira across the desert.

exodus, flight, escape, migration

arrival, stay

hegira from danger, long hegira, desert hegira

great generosity or lavish giving

The action of facilitating or making an action or process easier or achievable.

A government department responsible for a particular area of public administration

a brief fall of rain or snow or a device for taking a bath or washing oneself

A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching.

a large triangular musical instrument with strings that are plucked