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thakur

UK //ˈtɑːkʊər//US //ˈtɑːkʊr//

词源

源自梵语 'thakkura',意为'贵族'或'领主',后传入印地语和北印度方言。

noun

❶ 在印度次大陆,指代一种贵族或地主阶级的头衔,常见于北印度地区,表示对某人的尊敬或社会地位的认可。

“The village thakur was respected by all the villagers.”

(村里的塔库尔受到所有村民的尊敬。)

“Thakur Singh was known for his generosity.”

(塔库尔·辛格以慷慨大方而闻名。)

同义词:lord, noble, landowner

常见短语

Thakur sahib — 一种尊称形式,用于对塔库尔的尊敬称呼,常见于北印度地区。

“Thakur sahib, may I have a moment of your time?”

(塔库尔大人,我能占用您一点时间吗?)