lascar

n. 东印度水手 [经] 遂军商人, 勤务单位

发音

US /ˈlæskɚ/
UK /ˈlaskə/

词形变化

lascars 复数 lascars

别名

lashkar laskar

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A sailor from India or Southeast Asia, especially as serving on a European ship.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A tent-pitcher; also a type of artilleryman.

  3. 3.

    Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera Pantoporia and Lasippa.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Hindustani لشکر / लश्कर (laśkar), from Persian لشکر (laškar). Doublet of askari.

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