cacique

n. 酋长, 领袖

发音

/kəˈsiːk/

词形变化

caciques 复数 caciques

别名

cazic cazique

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tribal chief in the Spanish West Indies.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A local political leader in Latin America, Spain, or the Philippines.

  3. 3.

    Any of a number of tropical birds from Central America and South America in the genera Cacicus, Cassiculus, and Amblycercus.

    生物 动物学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

cazique

上位词 2

New World oriole oriole

词源

Borrowed from Spanish cacique, from Taíno *kasike or Lokono kassequa, cazaqah (“chieftain; power”).

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