Aliyah

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See also: aliyah

English

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Arabic عَالِيَة (ʕāliya).

Proper noun

Aliyah

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

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Hebrew עלייה \ עֲלִיָּה (aliyá, ascent)

Noun

Aliyah (plural Aliyahs)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of aliyah

Proper noun

Aliyah

  1. A female given name from Hebrew.

Anagrams