exodus

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

A sudden departure of a large number of people.

Verb

To depart from a place in a large group.

Sinonieme

emigration

flight

✈️

migration

picnic

hegira

hejira

departure

outing

go out

Hegira

Hijra

transmigration

Vertalings

exode

esodo

éxodo

Exodus

uittocht

έξοδος

exodus

êxodo

èxode

çıkış

départ

hègira

hégire

Transmigration

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɛksədəs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos, “expedition, procession, departure”). Doublet of exodos.
From late Old English only as a proper noun, Exodus, the biblical book; use as a common noun is from the early 17th century.

Sinne

It led to a large exodus of the city , with a majority of the population leaving .