verb (used without object), trans·mi·grat·ed, trans·mi·grat·ing. to move or pass from one place to another. to migrate from one country to another in order to settle there.

Is transmigration a word?

Transmigration is the movement of a soul into another body after death. Transmigration is related to reincarnation. ... Transmigration used to just mean what it sounds like, as in “move from one place to another,” but later it took on the deeper meaning of a soul moving into another body after death.

What transmigration means?

: to cause to go from one state of existence or place to another. intransitive verb. 1 of the soul : to pass at death from one body or being to another. 2 : migrate.