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exile

/ˈɛkˌsaɪl/ /ˈɪgzaɪl/
noun
  1. 1 sürgün, sürgünlük uncountable
  2. 2 sürgündeki kişi, sürgün edilmiş kişi countable

Definition (English)

  1. The state of being forced to live away from your own country, especially for political reasons.
  2. A person who has been forced to live away from his or her own country.

Example Sentences

  1. After the revolution, the former king lived in exile in a foreign country.
    Devrimden sonra eski kral, yabancı bir ülkede sürgünde yaşadı.
  2. Many writers went into exile during the war.
    Birçok yazar savaş sırasında sürgüne gitti.
  3. The exiles met every week to talk about their homeland.
    Sürgündekiler vatanlarını konuşmak için her hafta bir araya geliyordu.
  4. As a political exile, he could not return home for twenty years.
    Siyasi sürgün olarak yirmi yıl boyunca ülkesine dönemedi.

Synonyms

banishment

Collocations

political exileforced exilelive in exilego into exileexile community

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