Circummigration

/ˌsɜːrkəmˌmaɪˈɡreɪʃən/ noun

Definition

A circular or route-based migration pattern where animals or peoples travel around a region and return to their starting point.

Etymology

From circum- and migration, describing movement that forms a loop rather than a one-way journey.

Kelly Says

Indigenous herding cultures practiced circummigration for millennia—moving their flocks in a precise circle around seasonal pastures, which is why their routes were often etched into landscape and memory for generations.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማእከላዊ 移住
ma-a-ke-la-wi i-y-hud
ARالعربية
هجرة دورية
hijrati dūriyyah
BNবাংলা
চক্রাকার অভিবাসন
chok-kra-akar ob-hi-ba-san
CACatalà
migració circular
mi-gra-syohn sir-kyu-lar
CSČeština
oběžná migrace
ob-zhezh-na mi-gra-ce
DADansk
omvandling
om-van-dling
DEDeutsch
Umsiedlung
oom-zee-dlung
ELΕλληνικά
περιμετακίνηση
pe-ri-me-ta-ki-ni-si
ESEspañol
circunmigración
sir-kún-mi-gra-syohn
FAفارسی
مهاجرت دایره‌ای
meh-ha-jrat day-reh-ee
FISuomi
kierrelö
kier-re-lö
FRFrançais
circummigration
sir-kəm-mi-gra-syohn
GUGU
વિક્રમ
vi-kram
HAHA
ruwa
roo-wa
HEעברית
מגירה
mi-ge-rah
HIहिन्दी
परिवर्तन
parivartan
HUMagyar
körforgásos migráció
kör-for-gás-os mi-grá-ció
IDBahasa Indonesia
migrasi melingkar
mi-gra-si me-ling-kar
IGIG
nwụrụ n'akụkụ
n-wụrụ n'a-kụ-kụ
ITItaliano
circumamigrazione
sir-küm-ma-mee-gra-syohn
JA日本語
周遊移住
しゅうゆういじゅう
KKKK
далалық ауысқау
da-la-lyq au-ysh-kaw
KMKM
ការប្តូរទី
ka-ra-bt-o-r-tee
KO한국어
순환이주
sun-hwan-i-ju
MRMR
वळणे
va-l-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
perpindahan melingkar
per-pi-ndah-an me-ling-kar
MYမြန်မာ
ပြည်ပ ပြောင်းရွှေ့
pyi-pe pya-ng-hwe-h
NLNederlands
ommigratie
om-mi-gra-tee
NONorsk
omvandling
om-van-dling
PAPA
ਗੁੰਡ
gun-d
PLPolski
migracja obwodowa
mi-gra-tsee-ah ob-vo-do-va
PTPortuguês
circumiigração
sir-küm-mee-gra-syohn
RORomână
migrație circulară
mi-gra-thee tsi-r-ku-lar-ah
RUРусский
переселение
per-e-se-le-niye
SVSvenska
omvandling
om-van-dling
SWKiswahili
ujenzi wa duara
u-jen-zi wa du-a-ra
TAதமிழ்
வட்டார இடம்பெயர்வு
vat-ta-ra i-da-m-pe-yar-vu
TEతెలుగు
వలయిత మార్పు
va-lai-ta ma-ar-pu
THไทย
การอพยพรอบ
gaan a-phop rop
TLTL
paglilipat na bilugan
pa-gli-li-pat na bi-lu-gan
TRTürkçe
dairesel göç
day-reh-sel gech
UKУкраїнська
міграція
mi-gra-tsia
URاردو
گردش ہجرت
gardash hijrat
VITiếng Việt
di cư vòng
di-cu-vong
YOYO
àṣẹ̀ àṣẹ̀
a-she a-she
ZH中文
周游迁移
zhōu yóu qian gē
ZUZU
ukusasa kwakusasa
u-ku-sa-sa kwak-u-sa-sa

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