mameluco

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A child born of one white parent and one Brazilian Indian parent.
    — The reverse is the case in South America, where the mixture of the Portuguese or Brazilian with the Indian produces the "Mameluco," who is not unfrequently lighter than either parent, and always lighter than the Indian.
形容词 adj.
  1. Born of a white father and American Indian mother, particularly in South America. dated,historical

词形变化

mamelucos plural more mameluco comparative most mameluco superlative

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese mameluco, from Arabic مَمْلُوك (mamlūk, “slave”). Doublet of mameluke.
词源 2
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese mameluco, from Arabic مَمْلُوك (mamlūk, “slave”). Doublet of mameluke.
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