Noun
homeland (plural homelands)
- The country that one regards as home.
- One's country of residence.
- One's country of birth.
- The traditional territory of an ethnic group.
- (South Africa, historical) An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.
- Synonyms: bantustan
- French: patrie
- German: Heimat, Heimatland
- Italian: patria, suolo natio, paese
- Portuguese: pátria
- Russian: ро́дина
- Spanish: patria, terruño
- French: terre natale
- Portuguese: terra natal
- Spanish: tierra natal
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