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Pronunciation / Transliteration: liúwáng
"他被迫流亡海外。"
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The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
"He lived in political exile for over twenty years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'exilium', meaning banishment, which stems from 'exsul', an exile or wanderer. Entering Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, the term has historically evolved from denoting legal banishment by a state to also encompassing voluntary withdrawal from one's homeland.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Exile"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Exile" is said worldwide
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exil
Transliteration: egzil
"Il a dû partir en exil."
Exil
Transliteration: ɛksiˈliː
"Er ging ins Exil."
esilio
Transliteration: eˈziljo
"Visse in esilio per molti anni."
exilio
Transliteration: eˈsiljo
"Tuvo que vivir en el exilio."
exílio
Transliteration: eˈzilju
"Ele retornou do exílio."
निर्वासन
Transliteration: nirvāsan
"उन्हें देश से निर्वासन मिला।"
流亡
Transliteration: liúwáng
"他被迫流亡海外。"
망명
Transliteration: mangmyeong
"그는 정치적 망명 생활을 했다."
亡命
Transliteration: bōmei
"彼は政治亡命を申請した。"
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