marabout
n. 隐士
发音
UK
/ˈmaɹəbuːt/
其它
词形变化
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复数
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释义与例句
n.
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1.
A Muslim holy man or mystic, especially in parts of North Africa.
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2.
The tomb or shrine of such a person.
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3.
Alternative form of marabou (“thin fabric made from silk”).
词汇关系
词源
From French marabout, from Portuguese maraboto, marabuto, from Moroccan Arabic مْرَابِط (mrabeṭ) (standard Arabic مُرَابِط (murābiṭ, “soldier stationed in fortified outpost”)).
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