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pilgrimage in Persian

زیارت ziyârat

/ˈpɪlɡɹɪmɪd͡ʒ/

pilgrimage in Persian: زیارت (ziyârat), حج (hajj). In English, pilgrimage means a journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.

Persian words for pilgrimage

religious journey, or one to a sacred place
زیارت ziyârat, حج hajj

English meaning of pilgrimage

  1. noun A journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.
  2. noun A visit to any site revered or associated with a meaningful event.
  3. verb To go on a pilgrimage.

Full definition of pilgrimage

pilgrimage in a sentence

  • In the Muslim faith, the pilgrimage to Mecca is known as the Hajj.
  • Each year we made a pilgrimage to New York City to visit the pub where we all first met.

pilgrimage in other languages

Questions about pilgrimage in Persian

What is the meaning of pilgrimage in Persian?
Pilgrimage in Persian is زیارت (ziyârat), حج (hajj).
معنی pilgrimage چیست؟
Pilgrimage: زیارت (ziyârat), حج (hajj).
What does pilgrimage mean in English?
Pilgrimage means a journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.

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