askari

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of a local African military or police unit, usually one serving in a European colonial force. historical

词形变化

askari plural askaris plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek-
Proto-Indo-European *-seti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂lékseti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrákšati
Proto-Iranian *karah
Middle Persian lšklbor.?
Arabic عَسْكَر (ʕaskar)
Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)
Arabic عَسْكَرِيّ (ʕaskariyy)bor.
Swahili askaribor.
English askari
From Swahili askari (“soldier”), from Arabic عَسْكَرِيّ (ʕaskariyy). Doublet of lascar.
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