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Hagira (הגירה) means emigration in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

הֲגִירָה
hagira
noun · feminine
In English

emigration

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ה

The dictionary gives one meaning for Hagira.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    העתקת מקום המגורים וחיי הקבע של אדם או של קבוצת אנשים מארץ או מדינה אחת אל ארץ או מדינה אחרת.

The word Hagira is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
הֲגִירָה
Written without vowel points
הגירה
Said
hagira
Root
ה־ג־ר
Pattern
קְטִילָה
Plural
הֲגִירוֹת
Inflections
ר' הֲגִירוֹת; הֲגִירַת־, הֲגִירוֹת־
Gematria
223

This is how Hagira is said in other languages.

English
emigration
Arabic
هِجْرَة
Russian
эмигра́ция
French
émigration
German
Auswanderung, Emigration
Yiddish
עמיגראַציע

These words rhyme with Hagira.

These words come before and after Hagira in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Hagira.

What does Hagira (⁨הגירה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Hagira (⁨הגירה⁩) means emigration. It is said hagira, with the stress on ra.

What rhymes with Hagira (⁨הגירה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Hagira (⁨הגירה⁩) include ⁨צורה⁩, ⁨תורה⁩, ⁨מטרה⁩, ⁨חברה⁩, ⁨יצירה⁩, and ⁨סירה⁩.

Is Hagira (⁨הגירה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Hagira (⁨הגירה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨הֲגִירוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הגירה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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