释义 |
‖ baraza|bəˈrɑːzə| [Swahili.] A place of public audience or reception; hence also a meeting, reception, palaver.
1892Ld. Lugard Diary 17 Mar. (1959) III. 98 Big Baraza, most of the big chiefs present. 1926Blackw. Mag. Apr. 549/1 In the big baraza or native council-house we noticed a native weaving cloth. 1928Daily Express 2 Oct. 11/4 Hundreds of native tribal chiefs..have come here from all parts of the East African fastnesses to participate in the great Baraza (pow-wow) for the Prince to-morrow. 1959Times 23 Feb. 12/7 The three native rulers of Uganda's western province will be among those who will greet her to-morrow at a baraza. |