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gurbet.

Any place far away from one's homeland.

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡuɾˈbet/
  1. Any place far away from one's homeland.

  2. The state or feeling of being a stranger and/or longing for one's homeland.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غربت (gurbet, “a being away from home, absence and exile, perfect whiteness”), from Arabic غُرْبَة (ḡurba, “a feeling of longing for one's native land, of being a stranger”), from غَرَبَ (ḡaraba, “to go away, to depart, to withdraw, to leave”)..

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