What is "hegira" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hegira": 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

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Meaning of "hegira": a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment

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Synonyms:

retirement, flight, evacuation, escape, removal, exit, separation, withdrawal, exodus, passage, takeoff, retreat, abandonment, egress, farewell, migration, vacation, start, going, adieu, emigration, expatriation, parting, stampede, getaway, recession, decampment, desertion, goodbye, powder, bow out, walkout, egression, sailing, embarkation, congé, going away, quitting, setting forth, setting out, taking leave, taking off, vanishing act, withdrawing, flight, rescue, disappearance, freedom, departure, liberation, desertion, breakout, withdrawal, outbreak, spring, powder, slip, out, abdication, evasion, avoidance, lam, beat, evasiveness, break, release, bolt, retreat, decampment, leave, circumvention, deliverance, elopement, elusiveness, shunning, extrication, sidestepping, bypassing, AWOL, fadeout, elusion, ducking, dodging, eschewal, runaround, hike, trip, odyssey, expedition, peregrination, march, travel, tramp, slog, long haul, footslog, flight, transfer, journey, shift, exodus, movement, diaspora, trek, move, passage, abandonment, egress, farewell, migration, escape, flight, passage, exit, evacuation, adieu, exodus, emigration, expatriation, parting, decampment, getaway, desertion, goodbye, powder, bow out, egression, embarkation, congé, going away, quittin,

Antonyms:

coming, greeting, continuation, stay, entrance, arrival, hello, keeping, abidance, coming, capture, maintenance, staying, arrival, entrance, stay, directness, meeting, idleness, inaction, greeting, entrance, hello, staying, arrival, arriving,