Usually means: Transgender community in South Asia.
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  1. hijra: Merriam-Webster
  2. Hijra: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hijra: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Hijra, hijra: Wordnik
  5. Hijra, hijra: Wiktionary
  6. Hijra: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. hijra: Dictionary.com
  8. HIJRA, Hijra (India), Hijra (Indian subcontinent), Hijra (Islam), Hijra (South Asia), Hijra (disambiguation), Hijra: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Hijra: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Hijra: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. hijra: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Hijra: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)

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  1. Hijra: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Hijra)

noun:  The flight of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib (later Medina) in 622 ce, which forms the first year of the Islamic era (ah 1).
noun:  AH: the Islamic era, dated from the Hijra.
noun:  The Islamic calendar, dated from the Hijra.
noun:  A eunuch in South Asia, especially one who dresses as a woman.
noun:  A (typically biologically male or intersex, but sometimes biologically female) member of a somewhat feminine third gender found in India and Pakistan.
noun:  Any similar flight or emigration to a better place.
noun:  (Islam) Emigration from a non-Muslim country to a Muslim one.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Hijra [The flight of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib (later Medina) in 622 ce, which forms the first year of the Islamic era (ah 1).]

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