亚洲网紅露点

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homeland

[ hohm-land, -luhnd ]

noun

  1. one's native land.
  2. a region created or considered as a state by or for a people of a particular ethnic origin:

    the Palestinian homeland.

  3. any of the thirteen racially and ethnically based regions created in South Africa by the South African government as nominally independent tribal ministates to which Black people were formerly assigned.


homeland

/ 藞丑蓹蕣尘藢濒忙苍诲 /

noun

  1. the country in which one lives or was born
  2. the official name for a Bantustan
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of homeland1

First recorded in 1660鈥70; home + land
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Lam had learned English from his service in the Vietnamese Navy, and later, through job connections, he got his wife and six children on a flight out of their homeland before the fall of Saigon.

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They both arrived in Canada in 2016 and were having a fabulous evening at the festival, listening to the music and eating the food of their homeland.

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"Crimea is the homeland of the indigenous Crimean Tatar people and an integral part of Ukraine," he said.

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While not granting Abrego Garc铆a asylum, the judge assigned him a status 鈥 鈥渨ithholding from removal鈥 鈥 which kept him safe in this country, because he faced the possibility of torture or other violence in his homeland.

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The fact he did not return to his homeland was "a sign of the total commitment he made to the whole Church, not just to his people, to his country", Ms Ramazol said.

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