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cowrie

音標['kauri] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 寶貝, 海, 貝殼

詞型變化:

異體字:cowry 名詞複數:cowries 

英文解釋:

名詞 cowrie:

  1. any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells
    同義詞:cowry

詳細解釋:


cowrie 或 cow.ry

n.(名詞)
【複數】 cow.ries
Any of various tropical marine gastropods of the family Cypraeidae, having glossy, often brightly marked shells, some of which are used as currency in the South Pacific and Africa.
子安貝:任一種寶貝科中的熱帶海洋腹足綱軟體動物,有光滑的,通常是貝殼澤斑紋的貝殼,在南太平洋地區和非洲,有些貝殼被當作貨幣使用

來源:
Hindi kauôo
印地語 kauôo
from Sanskrit kapardik3 [diminutive of] kapardaô [shell]
源自 梵文 kapardik3 [] kapardaô的小後綴 [貝殼]
[of Dravidian origin]
[源於達羅毗荼語]

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