What is another word for native land?

Pronunciation: [nˈe͡ɪtɪv lˈand] (IPA)

Native land is a term that refers to the place where someone was born or where their roots lie. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this concept, each with its own unique connotations. For example, some people may use the term homeland, which implies a strong emotional attachment to the place in question. Another common synonym is motherland, which can evoke a sense of nurturing and protection. Other alternatives include birthplace, ancestral home, and country of origin. Ultimately, the term chosen may depend on the context in which it is being used, as well as the speaker's personal associations and feelings.

What are the hypernyms for Native land?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Native land

  • I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I desired only to live; yet the dreadful apprehensions I have of what is coming upon this land may help to make me submissive to this providence, though more bitter.
    Donald Cargill
  • In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.
    Emma Goldman
  • The individual whose vision encompasses the whole world often feels nowhere so hedged in and out of touch with his surroundings as in his native land.
    Emma Goldman
  • I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger.
    Juan Goytisolo
  • Lord, Bless our enemies; have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let us live in peace at our homes in our own native land.
    William Pennington

Related words: native country, native american land, native american land ownership, native american land rights, native american land history, native american land law

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