Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Polonia
Noun
/pəˈloʊ.ni.ə/
Definition
Polonia refers to the collective term for Polish communities and cultural heritage outside of Poland.
Examples
- The celebration brought together Polonia from various countries.
- Polonia is often seen in cultural events showcasing Polish traditions.
- Many Polonia organizations promote the Polish language and customs.
Meaning
The term emphasizes the identity and experiences of Polish people living abroad and connects them to their homeland.
Synonyms
- Polish diaspora
- Polish community
- Polish heritage