Hahira

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English

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Etymology

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Unknown; according to one source, named after a West African village Hairaairee;[1] another links it to the biblical placename Hahiroth, from Hebrew הַחִירֹת.[2]

Proper noun

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Hahira

  1. A city in Georgia, United States.

References

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  1. ^ University of Georgia Press (1996). The New Georgia Guide. University of Georgia Press. p. 557
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins. Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 101.