Serendib

n. 沙芮迪(澳大利亚的小岛名)

别名

Serendip Sirendiep

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An ancient name of Ceylon or Sri Lanka.

词源

From Arabic سَرَنْدِيب (sarandīb), from Persian سرندیپ (sarandip), from Prakrit *𑀲𑀻𑀳𑀮𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*sīhaladīva) or Sanskrit सिंहलद्वीप (siṃhaladvīpa, “island of the Sinhala people”). See सिंहल (siṃhala, “Sri Lanka”), द्वीप (dvīpa, “island”). Related to Ceylon.

来源:wiktionary