Enclaved: meaning, definitions and examples

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enclaved

 

[ ษชnหˆkleษชvd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

geographical context

Enclaved refers to a territory, region, or group that is entirely surrounded by the territory of another. It often implies that the enclosed area is distinct from its surroundings, either culturally, politically, or geographically. An enclaved area can experience unique challenges because of its isolation, including limited access to resources and services.

Synonyms

isolated, segregated, surrounded.

Examples of usage

  • The country is an enclaved nation, completely surrounded by its neighbor.
  • The village is enclaved within the mountainous region.
  • The community remains enclaved, maintaining its traditions despite external influences.

Translations

Translations of the word "enclaved" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น enclavado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคผเฅˆเคฆ เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ เค—เคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช eingeschlossen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terkurung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐะฝะบะปะฐะฒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ enklawowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ฃ›ใณๅœฐใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท enclave

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enclavado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงevrelenmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚ดํฌ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญุงุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ enkla

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ enkvovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ขซๅŒ…ๅ›ด็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ enklevan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ umfangi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะฟั–ั€ัˆั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒœแƒ™แƒšแƒแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ enklev

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ enclavado

Etymology

The term 'enclave' comes from the French word 'enclaver', which means 'to enclose'. The root of the word can be traced back to the Latin 'clavis', meaning 'key', which hints at the act of securing or locking something within a boundary. Enclaves have historically appeared in various forms, such as enclaved communities formed by migration and cultural preservation, and enclaved territories resulting from geopolitical decisions. The concept emerged notably during the colonial era when borders were drawn, often disregarding the cultural and ethnic makeup of the populations. Over time, enclaved areas have become subjects of political discourse and struggle, especially in regions where territorial integrity clashes with ethnic or cultural identity.