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单词 jhuggi
释义

jhuggin.

Brit. /ˈdʒʌɡi/, /ˈdʒʊɡi/, U.S. /ˈdʒəɡi/
Forms: 1900s– jhuggi, 1900s– jhuggie, 1900s– jhuggy, 1900s– juggie.
Origin: A borrowing from Panjabi. Etymon: Panjabi jhuggī.
Etymology: < Panjabi jhuggī kind of small simple building, originally with wattle walls and a thatch, apparently < jhuggā house (derogatory), with suffix substitution (see , suffix forming pejorative diminutives).
Indian English.
A hut or slum dwelling, typically made from mud and corrugated iron sheeting.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [noun]
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1927 Times of India 8 Apr. 10/5 He was living then with some boat men in a Jhuggi.
1963 Times of India 15 June 6/3 It is normal for low-lying areas to become flooded and ‘jhuggies’ to be washed away.
1971 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 1 May 895/3 No jhuggi can be destroyed without the Lt Governor's orders.
2016 Financial Express (India) 19 Dec. His buyers, from the jhuggis of Mayapuri, are not too choosy.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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