"homeland" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Turan, mythical ethnological homeland of the Turkic peoples and their descendants, like the Turks of modern Turkey.
- In the Rapa Nui language, however, it means "far off lands" and is the name for the mythical original homeland of the Polynesians.
- Some of these traditions name a mythical homeland called Hawaiki.
- Unfamiliar with such ships, the Māori people at Cook's first landing point in Poverty Bay thought the ship was a floating island, or a gigantic bird from their mythical homeland of Hawaiki.
- Māori oral history describes the arrival of ancestors from Hawaiki (the mythical homeland in tropical Polynesia), in large ocean-going waka.
- It is dedicated to the god Balimain who is believed to visit from the mythical homeland of the Kalash, Tsyam (Tsiyam, tsíam), for the duration of the feast.
- It took its name from an alleged lost continent Thule, which was assumed to be the mythical homeland from which the Aryan race had originated.
- For Chicanos born in the United States, Mexico is not home, but neither is the United States, so Aztlán is looked upon as the mythical homeland.
- Maori oral history tells of a long voyage from Hawaiki (the mythical homeland in tropical Polynesia) in large ocean-going canoes (waka).
- He later described the return journey of the Nordic Thulians to their mythical homeland in The Swans of Thule.
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