naik
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n. (Naik)人名;(印、不丹、阿富、巴基)奈克
发音
/ˈnɑː.ɪk/
/ˈneɪ.ɪk/
词形变化
naiks
复数
naiks
别名
nayak
nayaka
naique
naig
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A lord or governor in South Asia.
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2.
A non-commissioned officer equivalent to corporal in a corps of Indian, Pakistani or Nepalese soldiers.
印度1888: Also, he had to keep his temper … especially once when he was abused by a Naik he had himself recruited from Isser Jang village — Rudyard Kipling, ‘Miss Youghal's Sais’, Plain Tales from the Hills (Folio Society 2007, p. 26)
词源
From Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka, “leader, governor”).
来源:wiktionary