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emigrant

/ˈɛmɪɡɹənt/

emigrant noun: someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country.

Noun

emigrant (plural emigrants)

  1. Someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country.
  2. Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Catopsilia. Also called a migrant.

emigrant meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Telugu

emigrant in Hindi

someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country
उत्प्रवासी utpravāsī

emigrant in Urdu

مہاجر, تارک وطن

emigrant in Bengali

someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country
মুহাজির muhajir

emigrant in Telugu

an emigrant, a foreigner
దేశాంతరుడు dēśāntaruḍu
More languagesFewer languages
emigrant in Malayalam
സ്വദേശത്യാഗി, അന്യദേശവാസി, കുടിയേറിപാർക്കുന്ന ആൾ
emigrant in Kannada
ವಲಸೆಗಾರ
emigrant in Tagalog
manluluwasbayan
emigrant in Arabic
مُهَاجِر muhājir, مُهَاجِرَة muhājira
emigrant in Persian
مهاجر mohâjer
emigrant in Vietnamese
người di cư, người xuất cư

Antonyms of emigrant

Forms of emigrant

pluralemigrants

Plural of emigrant: emigrants

Origin of emigrant

From Classical Latin ēmigrāns, present participle of ēmigrāre (“to emigrate”).

Words formed from emigrant

Questions about emigrant

What does emigrant mean?
Emigrant means someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country.
What is emigrant in Hindi?
Emigrant in Hindi is उत्प्रवासी (utpravāsī). See Emigrant meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is emigrant?
Emigrant is a noun.
How do you pronounce emigrant?
Emigrant is pronounced /ˈɛmɪɡɹənt/.
What is the plural of emigrant?
The plural of emigrant is emigrants.

Words near emigrant in the dictionary

  1. emicymarin
  2. emidine
  3. Emig
  4. Emigh
  5. Emighs
  6. emigrant
  7. emigrants
  8. emigrate
  9. emigrated
  10. emigrates
  11. emigrating

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: emigrant (page history and authors); emigrant (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); దేశాంతరుడు (Telugu) (page history and authors); emigrant (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); emigrant (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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