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Hejira
noun
1.
The flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year.
Synonym:
Hegira
.
2.
A journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment.
Synonyms:
exodus
,
hegira
.
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Words linked to "Hejira" :
escape
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hegira
,
flight
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