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muhajir

/muˈhɑdʒɪɹ/noun

muhajir is spelled M-U-H-A-J-I-R: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, muhajir means “A person who accompanied Muhammad during his migration from Mecca to Medina in 622” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of muhajir is muhajireen or muhajirun.

How many letters and syllables are in muhajir?

Letters7: M-U-H-A-J-I-R
In writingabout once in every 20 million words; the 134,976th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is muhajir?

Muhajir appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce muhajir?

  • UK /muːˈhɑːdʒɪə(ɹ)/
  • US /muˈhɑdʒɪɹ/
  • /mʊˈɦɑː.d͡ʒɪɾ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of muhajir

  • muhajireen plural
  • muhajirun plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does muhajir mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A person who accompanied Muhammad during his migration from Mecca to Medina in 622.

  2. 2

    A person who migrated to Pakistan after the Partition of India in August 1947, or one of the descendants.

noun

as Muhajir
  1. 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.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does muhajir come from?

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

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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