What does transmigrate mean?

Definitions for transmigrate
trænsˈmaɪ greɪt, trænz-trans·mi·grate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reincarnate, transmigrateverb

    be born anew in another body after death

    "Hindus believe that we transmigrate"

  2. migrate, transmigrateverb

    move from one country or region to another and settle there

    "Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century"; "This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries"

Wiktionary

  1. transmigrateverb

    To migrate to another country.

  2. transmigrateverb

    To pass into another body after death.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Transmigrateverb

    To pass from one place or country into another.

    Etymology: transmigro, Lat.

    This complexion is maintain’d by generation; so that strangers contract it not, and the natives which transmigrate omit it not without commixture. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.

    If Pythagoras’s transanimation were true, that the souls of men transmigrating into species answering their former natures, some men must live over many serpents. Thomas Browne, Vulg. Err.

    Their souls may transmigrate into each other. James Howell.

    Regard
    The port of Luna, says our learned bard;
    Who, in a drunken dream, beheld his soul
    The fifth within the transmigrating roll. Dryden.

ChatGPT

  1. transmigrate

    Transmigrate is a verb that generally means to move from one place to another, especially to a new country or region. It is often used to refer to a religious or spiritual belief of a soul's journey or reincarnation into a new body after death. The specific meaning can depend on cultural or spiritual contexts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Transmigrateverb

    to pass from one country or jurisdiction to another for the purpose of residence, as men or families; to migrate

  2. Transmigrateverb

    to pass from one body or condition into another

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Transmigrate

    trans′mi-grāt, v.i. to migrate or remove across, esp. to another country: to pass into another country or state.—adj. Trans′migrant.—ns. Transmigrā′tion, the act of removing to another country: the passing into another state: the passage of the soul after death into another body; Trans′migrātor.—adj. Transmī′grātory, passing to another place, body, or state.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of transmigrate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of transmigrate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of transmigrate in a Sentence

  1. Mickey Mehta:

    Death has no right on life it is a culmination of your doing. Dying happens to disease which also is a culmination of your doing. Make sensible life choices and simply pass away, transform or transmigrate .We don't need to die in suffering. Live disease free and MickeyMize your life!!

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