dubash

词形变化

dubashes 复数 dubashes

别名

debash dobash

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An Indian translator or interpreter, particularly in their role as a household steward for British colonizers.

    印度 历史

    This I learnt was the captain's dubash, a native man acting as general steward who provides every household article as well as of merchandise, and engages all inferior servants.

词源

From Hindi दो (do, “two”) + भाषा (bhāṣā, “languages”).

来源：wiktionary