transmigration

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trānsmigrātiō.

  1. borrowed from trānsmigrātiō

Definitions

  1. Departure from one's homeland to live in another country

    Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.

  2. A change from one state of existence to another.

    • Any great change is like cold water in winter—one shrinks from the first plunge; and a lover may be excused who shivers a little at the transmigration into a husband.
  3. The movement of a soul from one body to another after death.

    • Near-synonyms: metempsychosis, reincarnation (both broadly synonymous)
    • To the strength and fierceness of barbarians they [the Dacians] added a contempt for life, which was derived from a warm persuasion of the immortality and transmigration of the soul.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for transmigration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA