caid

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A local governor or leader, especially in North Africa or Moorish Spain; an alcaide. historical
    — Having taken over the land, the caids procured labour for themselves by conscripting people for forced farm work, calling the practice a form of Touiza, which was a centuries-old practice of mutual help in the rural areas.
  2. Any of various ancient and traditional Irish football games. uncountable
  3. Modern Gaelic football. Ireland,uncountable

词形变化

caids plural kaid alternative qaid alternative

词源

词源 1
From Arabic قَائِد (qāʔid, “leader”), probably through French caïd (or at least influenced by it in pronunciation). Doublet of alcaide and Alkaid.
词源 2
From Irish caid (“stuffed ball; football”).
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