Aliyah

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English

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Etymology 1

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Ultimately from Arabic عَالِيَة (ʕāliya).

Proper noun

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Aliyah

  1. A female given name from Arabic of modern American usage, a variant of Aaliyah.

Etymology 2

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Ultimately from Hebrew עלייה \ עֲלִיָּה (aliyá, ascent)

Noun

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Aliyah (plural Aliyahs)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of aliyah

Proper noun

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Aliyah

  1. A female given name from Hebrew.

Anagrams

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