noun
wandering people; nomadic tribe
Literary or poetic term for people who wander without a fixed home, often evoking a romantic or historical image.
流浪の民は砂漠を渡り、新たな土地を求めた。
The wandering people crossed the desert, seeking new lands.
Compound of 流浪 (るろう, 'wandering') and 民 (たみ, 'people'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the phrase is used in literary and historical contexts.