HEGIRA — Arabum computation, ut Aera Hispanorum. Signisicat fugam: nam cum omnia prospere succederent Mahumedi, post quam ex Medinath Talnabi fugam cepislet, suum Arabes ab hac fuga calculum ordiuntur. Mahumedes completo C. A. 621. dedit legem, a quo… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
hegira — 1580s, the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina (July 16, 622 C.E.), from which event the Islamic calendar reckons, from M.L. hegira, from Arabic hijrah departure, from hajara to depart … Etymology dictionary
hégira — o héjira sustantivo femenino 1. Área: religión Emigración o huida de Mahoma de la Meca a Medina, ocurrida en el año 622. 2. Era de los musulmanes que se cuenta a partir del año 622: En la mayoría de los países musulmanes se utilizan… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Hegira — He*gi ra (?; 277), n. [Written also {hejira}.] [Ar. hijrah flight.] The flight of Mohammed from Mecca, September 13, a. d. 622 (subsequently established as the first year of the Moslem era); hence, any flight or exodus regarded as like that of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hegira — (Chronol.), so v.w. Hedschra … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Hegira — Hegĭra, s. Hidschra … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Hegira — Hegira, s. Hedschra … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
hegira — index flight Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hégira — s. f. 1. Fuga de Maomé de Meca para Medina, em 622 d. C. (Neste sentido, escreve se geralmente com inicial maiúscula.) 2. Era dos muçulmanos (iniciada em 622 d. C.). 3. [Figurado] Êxodo, fuga. ‣ Etimologia: árabe hijra, emigração, fuga … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
hegira — the term denoting Muhammad s departure from Mecca in ad 622 and used for dates in the Muslim era, is pronounced hej i rǝ in BrE and in AmE more commonly hǝ jiy rǝ. The spelling hejira is occasionally found … Modern English usage