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muhajir

UK/muːˈhɑːdʒɪə(ɹ)/US/muˈhɑdʒɪɹ/

muhajir noun: a person who accompanied Muhammad during his migration from Mecca to Medina in 622.

Noun (1)

muhajir (plural muhajireen or muhajirun)

  1. A person who accompanied Muhammad during his migration from Mecca to Medina in 622.
  2. A person who migrated to Pakistan after the Partition of India in August 1947, or one of the descendants.

Noun (2) capitalized: Muhajir

Muhajir (plural Muhajirs or Muhajir)

  1. A member of an ethnic group of Pakistan consisting of Muslim immigrants from various regions of India after its 1947 independence, and their descendants.

muhajir meaning in Bengali

muhajir in Bengali

অথবা তাঁদের কোনো বংশধর

Forms of muhajir

pluralmuhajireen
pluralmuhajirun
pluralMuhajirs
pluralMuhajir
alternative formMahajir
alternative formMohajir

Origin of muhajir

Borrowed from Arabic مُهَاجِر (muhājir, literally “emigrant”). Sense 2 is from its Urdu derivative مُہَاجِر (muhājir).

Questions about muhajir

What does muhajir mean?
Muhajir means a person who accompanied Muhammad during his migration from Mecca to Medina in 622.
What is muhajir in Bengali?
Muhajir in Bengali is অথবা তাঁদের কোনো বংশধর. See Muhajir meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is muhajir?
Muhajir is a noun.
How do you pronounce muhajir?
Muhajir is pronounced /muːˈhɑːdʒɪə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of muhajir?
The plural of muhajir is muhajireen.

Words near muhajir in the dictionary

  1. muhafazah
  2. muhafazahs
  3. muhafazat
  4. muhaffah
  5. muhaffahs
  6. muhajir
  7. muhajireen
  8. Muhajirs
  9. muhajirun
  10. Muhakkima
  11. muhalla

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Adapted from Wiktionary: muhajir (page history and authors); Muhajir (page history and authors); muhajir (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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