indaba

n. 南非土人间的会议,<英>野营聚会

发音

UK /ɪnˈdɑːbə/
其它
US /ɪnˈdɑbə/

词形变化

indabas 复数 indabas

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tribal conference held by Nguni leaders.

    南非
  2. 2.

    Any conference, discussion, or meeting.

    南非 引申义
  3. 3.

    Chiefly in one's own or someone's indaba: a concern, matter, or problem.

    南非
  4. 4.

    An international conference of Scout leaders.

    引申义

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

council

词源

Borrowed from Zulu índaba (“affair, issue, matter; piece of news; story”), from ín- (class 9 noun prefix) + -daɓa (stem meaning ‘affair, matter’).

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