Hegira: Meaning and Definition of

He•gi•ra

Pronunciation: (hi-jī'ru, hej'ur-u), [key]
— n.
  1. Hijra.
  2. (l.c.) any flight or journey to a more desirable or congenial place.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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