الحجاز

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning

1. Hejaz (a mountainous geographic area in northwest Saudi Arabia which gave rise to early Islam and which contains the sites of many holy places)
2. Hejaz (a former kingdom in modern Saudi Arabia, existing between 1924 and 1932, when it merged with Najd to form the present state of Saudi Arabia)
3. Hejaz
4. A geographic region in Saudi Arabia that is home to holy cities.

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Pronunciational.ħi.d͡ʒaːz

Part of speechname

Usage noteThis term refers to a specific western region of Saudi Arabia.

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