maidan

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /maɪˈdɑːn/|/ˈmaɪdɑːn/    美 /maɪˈdɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A marketplace or other open space in or by a city or town; an esplanade. South-Asia
    — Inland, the prospect alters. There is an oval maidan, and a long sallow hospital.
  2. Independence Square, the main city square in Kyiv, Ukraine.
  3. The Orange Revolution protests that took place in Kiev’s Maidan in 2004–05; the Euromaidan protests of 2013–14; the protest movement associated with the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution.

词形变化

maidans plural maidaun alternative meidan alternative meidaun alternative midan alternative mydan alternative Maidan canonical Maidans plural maidans plural Maydan alternative

词汇关系

相关词
anti-maidan antiMaidan AutoMaidan Euromaidan maiden meidan meiden

词源

词源 1
From Hindustani میدان (medān) / मैदान (maidān), and its source, Persian میدان (meydân, maydān, “town-square or central place of gathering”), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān), itself an Iranian borrowing (see the Arabic entry for more), from Proto-Iranian *madyānah, from *mádyah (“middle”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰyas, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos. Compare Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬜𐬌𐬌𐬀 (maⁱδiia), Sanskrit मध्य (madhya), Latin medius.
词源 2
From Майда́н Незале́жності (Majdán Nezaléžnosti, “Independence Square”) in Kiev, from Ukrainian майда́н (majdán, “square”), from Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan), from the same Persian source as above.
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