Dravidian

a. 达罗毗萘人的 n. 达罗毗萘人, 达罗毗萘语

发音

US /dɹəˈvɪdɪən/

词形变化

Dravidians 复数 Dravidians more Dravidian 比较级 most Dravidian 最高级

别名

Dravida

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of any of several aboriginal peoples of India and Sri Lanka thought to have spread in India before Aryan migration.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to the Dravidian people or language.

name
  1. 1.

    A family of related ethnicities and languages primarily in Southern India, Northeast Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh.

    达罗毗荼语系

    德拉维达语系

  2. 2.

    Any of the languages of these aboriginal peoples; Dravidic.

词汇关系

词源

From Sanskrit द्राविड (drāviḍa) + -ian. *tamiḻ > *damiḷ > damiḷa- / damila- and further, with the intrusive, 'hypercorrect' (or perhaps analogical) -r-, into dr(a/ā)viḍa.

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