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Motherland

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{{otheruses}} '''Motherland''' is a term that may refer to a mother country, i.e. a Metropole in contrast to its colony colonies, or the origin of an ethnic group or immigrant. This usage is sometimes seen also in English, maybe more often in the social sciences. '''Motherland''' is otherwise a synonym for fatherland, though perhaps carrying different Psychology psychological associations. {{seealso|Mother tongue}} In other languages: *Bulgarian language Bulgarian: Родина (Rodina) *Czech language Czech: Vlast *Danish language Danish: Moderland *Dutch language Dutch: Moederland *French language French: Mère patrie *German language German: Mutterland *Greek language Greek: Μαμά-Πατρίδα (Mama-Patrida) *Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit: मात्रुभूमी (Mātrubhumī) *Hungarian language Hungarian: Anyaföld *Polish language Polish: Macierz *Portuguese language Portuguese: Pátria-mãe *Russian language Russian: Родина (Rodina) *Spanish language Spanish: Madre Patria *Turkish language Turkish: Anavatan *Tagalog language Filipino: Inang Bayan *Tagalog language Italian: Madre Patria Category:Nationalism de:Mutterland