diaspora in Arabic
شَتَات يَهُودِي šatāt yahūdī
UK/daɪˈæs.pə.ɹə//daɪˈæs.pɚ.ə/
diaspora in Arabic: شَتَات يَهُودِي (šatāt yahūdī), شَتَات (šatāt), جالِية (jāliya), مَهْجَر (mahjar). In English, diaspora means the dispersion of a group in a manner comparable to that of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century BCE).
Arabic words for diaspora
- dispersion of the Jews
- شَتَات يَهُودِي šatāt yahūdī
- dispersion of any group of people
- شَتَات šatāt, جالِية jāliya, مَهْجَر mahjar
English meaning of diaspora
- noun The dispersion of a group in a manner comparable to that of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century BCE).
- noun Jews outside of the land of Israel.
- noun The regions where such a dispersed group (especially the Jews) resides, taken collectively.
- noun Any dispersion of an originally homogeneous entity, such as a language or culture.
diaspora in a sentence
- The African diaspora caused a melding of cultures, both African cultures and Western ones, in many places.
- Jews in the diaspora often have a different perspective on anti-Semitism than Israeli Jews.
diaspora in other languages
Questions about diaspora in Arabic
- What is the meaning of diaspora in Arabic?
- Diaspora in Arabic is شَتَات يَهُودِي (šatāt yahūdī), شَتَات (šatāt), جالِية (jāliya), مَهْجَر (mahjar).
- ما معنى كلمة diaspora؟
- Diaspora: شَتَات يَهُودِي (šatāt yahūdī), شَتَات (šatāt), جالِية (jāliya), مَهْجَر (mahjar).
- What does diaspora mean in English?
- Diaspora means the dispersion of a group in a manner comparable to that of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century BCE).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: diaspora (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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