naik

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A lord or governor in South Asia.
  2. A non-commissioned officer equivalent to corporal in a corps of Indian, Pakistani or Nepalese soldiers. India,Nepal,Pakistan
    — 1888: Also, he had to keep his temper … especially once when he was abused by a Naik he had himself recruited from Isser Jang village — Rudyard Kipling, ‘Miss Youghal's Sais’, Plain Tales from the Hills (Folio Society 2007, p. 26)

词形变化

naiks plural nayak alternative nayaka alternative naique alternative naig alternative

词源

From Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka, “leader, governor”).
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