الحجاز

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From حِجَاز (ḥijāz), an uncommon variant of حَاجِز (ḥājiz, barrier, obstacle, impediment), so called because of the mountain range located there.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

الْحِجَاز (al-ḥijāzf

  1. Hejaz, the western region of Saudi Arabia.

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Hijazi Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic الْحِجَاز (al-ḥijāz).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /al.ħi.d͡ʒaːz/, [alħɪd͡ʒaːz], [alħɪʒaːz]

Proper noun[edit]

الحجاز (al-ḥijāzf

  1. Hejaz, the western region of Saudi Arabia.

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