fundi

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A master of a particular skill; an expert. South-Africa,Zimbabwe
    — Alas I our small office staff boasted no bird fundi and the bird remained unindentified.
  2. A person who repairs and maintains things; mechanic, repairer. Africa,East
    — The air compressor sends off quite a large blast of air, sending dust skyward, as the air drilling begins. The driller's compressor remains in the backyard in Morogoro town, as the fundi mechanic works to put it back together again.
  3. The African cereal plant Digitaria exilis. uncountable
  4. plural of fundus form-of,plural

词形变化

fundis plural fundis plural fundungi alternative

词源

词源 1
From a Nguni language; compare Zulu umfundisi (“teacher”). Ultimately from Proto-Bantu *-túnda.
词源 2
From Swahili fundi. Ultimately from Proto-Bantu *-túnda.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary