"semigration" meaning in All languages combined

See semigration on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Blend of semi + emigration. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|semi|emigration}} Blend of semi + emigration Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} semigration (uncountable)
  1. (South Africa) The movement of a person or persons within the same country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence. Tags: South-Africa, uncountable
    Sense id: en-semigration-en-noun-zpomwqmq Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

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