motherland

UK
/ˈmʌðəlænd/
US
/ˈmʌðərˌlænd/

Translations

motherlandnoun
motherlands
pl
UK
/ˈmʌðəlænd/
US
/ˈmʌðərˌlænd/
He always dreamed of returning to his motherland.
Он всегда мечтал вернуться на свою родину.
She felt a deep connection to her motherland.
Она чувствовала глубокую связь со своей отчизной.
Additional translations
родная земля
Synonyms
native land
land of birth

Definitions

motherlandnoun
The country of one's birth or the country with which one feels a deep cultural or emotional connection.
After years of living abroad, she longed to return to her motherland.
A nation considered as the origin or source of something.
Italy is often referred to as the motherland of pasta.