English Explanatory Dictionary

transmigration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.
  2. A change from one state of existence to another.
  3. The movement of a soul from one body to another after death.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-transmigration.wav

Word forms

transmigration transmigrations

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trānsmigrātiō.

Synonyms

metempsychosis reincarnation[Appendix:Glossary

Related words

transmigrable transmigrant transmigrate transmigrator transmigratory
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