rakhi

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n. Rakhi 表示手绳,有保护的意思。

发音

US /ˈɹɑːki/
其它
UK /ˈɹɑːki/

词形变化

rakhis 复数 rakhis

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An ornamental cotton wristband tied by a girl or woman on to the wrist of her brother, or of one who takes on the responsibilities of a brother, particularly during the Raksha Bandhan festival.

词源

Borrowed from Hindi राखी (rākhī, “a rakhi”), from Sanskrit रक्षिका (rakṣikā, “a rakhi”), from रक्षा (rakṣā, “care, guarding, preservation, protection; a rakhi”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to protect”).

来源:wiktionary