Dougla

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Caribbean person of mixed African and Indian descent. Caribbean
    — But the dilemmas facing douglas and their parents are often different: being born dougla is not the same as choosing intermarriage and bearing a dougla. Parents are not often douglas themselves.

词形变化

Douglas plural Dogla alternative Dugla alternative

词源

Borrowed from Caribbean Hindustani dugalaa (“many, much, a mix”), from Hindi दोग़ला (doġlā, “mixed blood, crossbreed, mixed breed, mixed race, illegitimate, hybrid, half-caste”), corrupted from Classical Persian داغول (dāġūl, “illegitimate child, trickster, cheat”).
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