chiefess

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /tʃiːˈfɛs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of chieftainess, a female chief. Hawaii
    — Although Lili‘u was born a high chiefess, with lineage that reached back to the high chiefs under Kamehameha the Great, at the time of her birth it would never have seemed possible that she would someday become queen.

词形变化

chiefesses plural

词源

From chief + -ess. Piecewise doublet of chefess.
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