Diaspora

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

See diaspora.

[edit] Pronunciation

See diaspora.

[edit] Proper noun

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Singular
the Diaspora

Plural
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the Diaspora

  1. The dispersion of the Jews from the land of Israel.
  2. The Jews so dispersed, taken collectively.
  3. A similar dispersion.

[edit] Usage notes

  • (similar dispersion): In this sense the term is frequently qualified, for example as “the African Diaspora”.

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[edit] German

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[edit] Noun

Diaspora f. (genitive Diaspora, plural Diasporas)

  1. Diaspora