transmigrate v be born anew in another body after death Hindus believe that we transmigrate v move from one country or region to another and settle there This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries Usage(s) As Lefkowitz notes, the Greek historian Herodotus thought the Egyptians believed souls could transmigrate from human to animal form; he apparently did not know that the Egyptians . LadderIf the 20th Century does not suit, transmigrate to the 25th. Synonym(s) reincarnate migrate