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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bannissement
"Le roi a prononcé son bannissement."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The punishment of being sent away from a country or place.
"He faced banishment for his treason against the king."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'banish', from Old French 'bannir' (to ban, exile), originating from Germanic roots related to proclamation or outlawry.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "banishment" is said worldwide
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bannissement
Transliteration: bannissement
"Le roi a prononcé son bannissement."
Verbannung
Transliteration: Verbannung
"Er wurde zur Verbannung verurteilt."
esilio
Transliteration: esilio
"La sua condanna fu il bando dalla città."
destierro
Transliteration: destierro
"El destierro fue su castigo final."
banimento
Transliteration: banimento
"O banimento era uma pena severa naqueles tempos."
देश निकाला
Transliteration: desh nikala
"उन्हें राज्य से देश निकाला दे दिया गया था।"
放逐
Transliteration: fàngzhú
"他被判处流放。"
추방
Transliteration: chubang
"그는 왕국에서 추방당했습니다."
追放
Transliteration: tsuihō
"彼は国からの追放を言い渡された。"
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