Trokosi

词形变化

Trokosis 复数 Trokosis

别名

trokosi Troxovi

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The practice of ritual servitude in parts of Africa.

  2. 2.

    A person held in ritual servitude under this system.

    2001, Mark Wisdom, The Trokosi System, FESLIM, PO Box 25, Adidome, Ghana The trokosi frequently complain that they were abused and dehumanized.

词源

From the Ewe words tro (“god”) + kosi (“female slave”).

来源:wiktionary