English-Thai Dictionary
diaspora
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DIASPORA
Di *as "po *ra, n. [Gr. . See Diaspore. ] Lit. , "Dispersion. " -- applied collectively: (a ) To those Jews who, after the Exile, were scattered through the Old World, and afterwards to Jewish Christians living among heathen. Cf. James i.1. (b ) By extension, to Christians isolated from their own communion, as among the Moravians to those living, usually as missionaries, outside of the parent congregation.
New American Oxford Dictionary
diaspora
di as po ra |dīˈaspərə daɪˌæspərə | ▶noun (often the Diaspora ) Jews living outside Israel. • the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel. • the dispersion of any people from their original homeland: the diaspora of boat people from Asia. • the people so dispersed: the Ukrainian diaspora flocked back to Kiev. The main diaspora began in the 8th –6th centuries bc, and even before the sack of Jerusalem in ad 70, the number of Jews dispersed by the diaspora was greater than that living in Israel. Thereafter Jews were dispersed even more widely throughout the Roman world and beyond. ORIGIN Greek, from diaspeirein ‘disperse, ’ from dia ‘across ’ + speirein ‘scatter. ’ The term originated in the Septuagint (Deuteronomy 28:25 ) in the phrase esē diaspora en pasais basileias tēs gēs ‘thou shalt be a dispersion in all kingdoms of the earth. ’
Oxford Dictionary
diaspora
diaspora |dʌɪˈasp (ə )rə | ▶noun (the diaspora ) the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel. • Jews living outside Israel. • the dispersion or spread of any people from their original homeland. • people who have spread or been dispersed from their homeland. The main diaspora began in the 8th –6th centuries bc, and even before the sack of Jerusalem in ad 70 the number of Jews dispersed by the diaspora was greater than that living in Israel. Thereafter, Jews were dispersed even more widely throughout the Roman world and beyond. DERIVATIVES diasporic adjective ORIGIN Greek, from diaspeirein ‘disperse ’, from dia ‘across ’ + speirein ‘scatter ’. The term originated in the Septuagint (Deuteronomy 28:25 ) in the phrase esē diaspora en pasais basileias tēs gēs ‘thou shalt be a dispersion in all kingdoms of the earth ’.
Duden Dictionary
Diaspora
Di a s po ra , Di as po ra Substantiv, feminin , die |Di a spora |die Diaspora; Genitiv: der Diaspora griechisch diasporá = das Zerstreuen, Zerstreuung a Gebiet, in dem eine konfessionelle oder nationale Minderheit lebt in der Diaspora leben b in der Diaspora a lebende konfessionelle oder nationale Minderheit die katholische Diaspora in Berlin
Diasporagemeinde
Di a s po ra ge mein de , Di as po ra ge mein de Substantiv, feminin , die |Di a sporagemeinde | Gemeinde 1b in der Diaspora a
French Dictionary
diaspora
diaspora n. f. nom féminin Ensemble des membres dispersés d ’un groupe ethnique. : La diaspora arménienne.
Spanish Dictionary
diáspora
diáspora nombre femenino 1 Dispersión de un pueblo o comunidad humana por diversos lugares del mundo; especialmente la de los judíos después de la destrucción del reino de Israel (siglo vi a. C.).2 Conjunto de comunidades de un mismo origen o una misma condición establecidas en distintos países :la nueva métrica hebraico-española se extendió por toda la diáspora judía, en Oriente y Occidente .3 Dispersión de un grupo numeroso de personas .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
Diaspora
Di as po ra /daɪǽsp (ə )rə /名詞 1 〖the ~〗(バビロン捕囚後の )ユダヤ人の離散 .2 〖the ~; 集合的に 〗離散したユダヤ人 (の在住地域 ).3 U 〖通例d -; 一般に 〗(民族 家族などの )離散, ディアスポラ .