Noun
bahira (plural bahiras)
(oceanography) A classification of sea inlet; a depression in the land flooded by the sea during the Holocene transgression and connected to the sea by a narrow passage.
The Etang de Diana in Corsica is a bahira type of inlet.
Armand Abel, Bahira, Encyclopaedia of Islam Little is known of Muhammad during his later youth, available information is fragmented, causing difficulty to separate history from legend. Source: Internet
Islamic tradition states that when Muhammad was either nine or twelve while accompanying the Meccans' caravan to Syria, he met a Christian monk or hermit named Bahira who is said to have foreseen Muhammad's career as a prophet of God. Source: Internet
Today it is called Bahira Atayba, the hesitant lake, because in years of severe drought it does not even exist. Source: Internet