hei-tiki

短语

发音

NZ /ˌhæeˈtiki/
UK /ˌheɪˈtɪki/

词形变化

hei-tikis 复数 hei-tikis

别名

heitiki

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An ornamental pendant (typically made of pounamu or greenstone) among the Māori, worn around the neck, representing a human figure traditionally connected with Tiki, the first human in Maori mythology.

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词源

Borrowed from Māori heitiki, from hei (“to tie around the neck; scarf, pendant”) + tiki (“carving of a human figure”).

来源：wiktionary