Cajun

发音

其它 /ˈkeɪ.d͡ʒən/

词形变化

Cajuns 复数 Cajuns

别名

Cadien Cajin Cadjin Cagin cajun

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of the ethnic group descending from Acadia, primarily French-speaking Catholic and living in Southern Louisiana and Maine.

  2. 2.

    Any uneducated, poor Francophone in French Louisiana.

    过时

    Damn Cajuns! They're all a bunch of lazy coonasses!

adj.
  1. 1.

    Relating to the Cajun people or their culture.

  2. 2.

    Of spicy food prepared in the style of the Cajun cuisine.

词汇关系

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词源

An Anglicization of the Acadian French Cadien (itself an aphetic form of Acadien (“Acadian”)), reflecting the palatalization of /dj/ to /d͡ʒ/ in the Acadian dialect.

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