Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Towards home.

    I am homeward bound.

    nach Hause, heim, heimwärts

    домо́йdomój, восвоя́сиvosvojási

    додо́муdodómu

    toward home

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Life’s a voyage that’s homeward bound.

    deDas Leben ist eine Reise, die heimwärts führt. — Esperantostern

  2. Such was their conversation as they walked homeward in the evening.

  3. A ship had sailed around the world and was on its homeward journey.

    ruОдин корабль обошел вокруг света и возвращался домой. — retr0ra1n

  4. He is homeward bound.

  5. Jude continued his walk homeward alone, pondering so deeply that he forgot to feel timid.

Translations

7 languages
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Origin

From Middle English homward, from Old English hāmweard, from Proto-Germanic *haimawarda, e

From Middle English homward, from Old English hāmweard, from Proto-Germanic *haimawarda, equivalent to home + -ward. Cognate with Dutch heimwaarts, German heimwärts (“homeward”).

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Synonyms

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Word family

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See also

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