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lost tribes

/lɒst traɪbz/

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phrase

/lɒst traɪbz/C1formal
  • ruОтносится к группам людей, которые отделились от своего первоначального сообщества или культуры, часто используется исторически в отношении десяти потерянных колен Израилевых, или метафорически для описания любой группы, которая была забыта или оторвана от своих корней.

Refers to groups of people who have become separated from their original community or culture, often used historically in reference to the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, or metaphorically to describe any group that has been forgotten or disconnected from its roots.

  1. Biblical referenceC1formal

    The ten tribes of the ancient Kingdom of Israel that were deported by the Assyrian Empire and whose fate is unknown.

    ruПотерянные колена

    • The legend of the lost tribes has fascinated historians for centuries.
    • Some groups claim to be descendants of the lost tribes.
    • The search for the lost tribes continues in various parts of the world.