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hijrah.

Hijra, the flight of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib (later Medina) in 622 ce, which forms the first year of the Islamic era (ah 1)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

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noun/ˈhid͡ʒrah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈhid͡ʒ.rah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. Hijra, the flight of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib (later Medina) in 622 ce, which forms the first year of the Islamic era (ah 1)

  2. improvement

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Arabic هِجْرَة (hijra, “departure, exodus”).

verb/ˈhid͡ʒrah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈhid͡ʒ.rah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to flee or emigrate, especially to a better place

Where this word comes from

From Arabic هِجْرَة (hijra, “departure, exodus”).

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