kraal

发音

UK /kɹɑːl/
其它
US /kɹɑːl/
UK /kɹɔːl/
US /kɹɔːl/

词形变化

kraals 复数 kraals kraaled kraaling kraals 三单 kraaling 现在分词 kraaled 过去式 kraaled 过去分词

别名

craal kral kraul

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    In Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.

  2. 2.

    In Central and Southern Africa, a rural village of huts surrounded by a stockade.

  3. 3.

    An enclosure for livestock.

v.
  1. 1.

    To enclose (livestock) within a kraal or stockade.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

village pen hamlet

词源

From colonial Dutch kraal, from Portuguese curral. Doublet of corral.

来源：wiktionary