Paradesi Jew

短语

词形变化

Paradesi Jews 复数 Paradesi Jews

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One of the descendants of the Sephardic immigrants to South Asia (where they mostly settled in Cochin and Madras) fleeing persecution in Spain.

词源

The first element, which represents a word meaning "foreigner, wanderer" in many South Asian languages, is ultimately from Sanskrit परदेशिन् (paradeśin, “foreigner”).

来源:wiktionary