morena

n. 莫雷纳(非洲莱索托人对首领的称呼,也作为对白人等的尊称)(亦作marena)[土著语]

发音

ZA /mɔˈɹenə/
ZA /məˈɹenə/
UK /məˈɹeɪnə/

词形变化

morenas 复数 morenas marena 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone in authority, a master or leader, especially among Sotho-speakers.

    南非

词源

Borrowed from Sotho morena, Northern Sotho morena, Tswana morena, from mo- (personal class prefix) + rena (“to be rich, to be a leader”).

来源:wiktionary