sojourner

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sojourner^¹

/ˈsɒd͡ʒənə/ UK
/soʊˈd͡ʒɝnɚ/ Canada, US
/ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚnɚ/ Canada, US

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From Middle English sogorner, sojorner, sugyner, equivalent to sojourn + -er.

noun sojourners

A person who resides temporarily in a place. At present I am a sojourner in civilized life again.

Sojourner^²

/ˈsɒd͡ʒənə/ UK
/ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚnɚ/ US
/soʊˈd͡ʒɝnɚ/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)nə(ɹ)

proper noun

A unisex given name from English.

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Español	morador temporáneo

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@misc{sojourner_2026,
  title = {sojourner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sojourner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}