transmigrate – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
transmigrate
v.
wander, move from place to place; emigrate, move from one country to another; (about a human soul) be reincarnated, be reborn in another body after death
Reincarnation
Reincarnation is the philosophical or religious concept that the
soul or
spirit, after biological
death, can begin a new life in a new body. This doctrine is a central tenet of the
Hindu religion. The
Buddhist concept of
rebirth is also often referred to as reincarnation, and is a belief that was held by such historic figures as
Pythagoras,
Plato and
Socrates. It is also a common belief of various ancient and modern religions such as
Spiritism,
Theosophy, and
Eckankar, and is found as well in many tribal societies around the world, in places such as East Asia, Siberia, South America, and Australia.
transmigrate
Verb
1. be born anew in another body after death; "Hindus believe that we transmigrate"
(synonym) reincarnate
(hypernym) be born
(derivation) transmigration
(classification) religion, faith, religious belief
2. move from one country or region to another and settle there; "Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century"; "This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries"
(synonym) migrate
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) immigrate
(verb-group) migrate
Transmigrate
(v. i.)
To pass from one country or jurisdiction to another for the purpose of residence, as men or families; to migrate.
(v. i.)
To pass from one body or condition into another.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
transmigrate
Synonyms and related words:
body, corporealize, corporify, embody, emigrate, expatriate, flit, immigrate, in-migrate, incarnate, incorporate, intermigrate, materialize, migrate, out-migrate, personify, reembody, reincarnate, remigrate, run, substantialize, substantiate, substantify, swarm, take wing, trek
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
