different between diaspora vs diasporic

English

Alternative forms

• Diaspora (in certain senses)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (diasporá, “dispersion”), from ????????? (diaspeír?, “to scatter”), from ???- (diá-, prefix indicating motion across or in all directions) + ?????? (speír?, “to sow”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /da??æsp???/, /da??æsp??/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /da??æsp???/, /da??æsp??/, /di?æsp???/, /di?æsp??/
• Hyphenation: di?a?spo?ra

Noun

diaspora (plural diasporas or diasporae or diasporai)

1. (historical) The dispersion of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century B.C.E.).
2. (by extension) Any similar dispersion.

3. (collective) A group so dispersed, especially Jews outside of the land of Israel.
4. The regions where such a dispersed group (especially the Jews) resides, taken collectively.

5. Any dispersion of an originally homogeneous entity, such as a language or culture.

Derived terms

• Afrodiaspora
• diasporal
• diasporan

Translations

References

Further reading

• diaspora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Jewish diaspora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• diaspora at OneLook Dictionary Search
• diaspora in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
• diaspora in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Esperanto

Etymology

From diasporo +? -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dias?pora/
• Hyphenation: di?as?po?ra
• Rhymes: -ora

Adjective

diaspora (accusative singular diasporan, plural diasporaj, accusative plural diasporajn)

1. diasporic

Finnish

(index d)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?di??spor?/, [?di??s?po?r?]
• Rhymes: -or?
• Syllabification: di?a?spo?ra

Noun

diaspora

1. diaspora

Declension

Derived terms

• diasporaseurakunta

Anagrams

• rapsodia

French

Noun

diaspora f (plural diasporas)

1. diaspora

Further reading

• “diaspora” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• parodias

Indonesian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (diasporá, “dispersion”), from ????????? (diaspeír?, “to scatter”), from ???- (diá-, prefix indicating motion across or in all directions) + ?????? (speír?, “to sow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dias?pora]
• Hyphenation: di?as?po?ra

Noun

diaspora (first-person possessive diasporaku, second-person possessive diasporamu, third-person possessive diasporanya)

1. (politics, government) diaspora.

Further reading

• “diaspora” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Noun

diaspora f (plural diaspore)

1. diaspora (all senses)

Anagrams

• Paradiso, paradiso, rapsodia

English

Etymology 1

diaspore +? -ic

Adjective

diasporic (comparative more diasporic, superlative most diasporic)

1. (geology) Of, pertaining to, or containing diaspore

Etymology 2

diaspora +? -ic

Adjective

diasporic (comparative more diasporic, superlative most diasporic)

1. Of or pertaining to the dispersion of the Jews from the land of Israel, a similar dispersion, or a people so dispersed. See diaspora.

Translations

Anagrams

• DiCaprios