单词 | santali |
释义 | Santalin.adj. A. n. The Munda language of the Santals. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austroasiatic > Munda > north Munda languages > Santali Santal1852 Santali1873 1873 L. O. Skrefsud Gram. Santhal Lang. p. iii Santhali is the language spoken by a people called by foreigners the Santhals or Santals, inhabiting the western frontier of Lower Bengal. 1891 R. Kipling City Dreadful Night 96 Sonthali..is more elaborate than Greek. 1927 Other Lands July 138/2 At one house I was presented with a burnt arm to examine, and having no Santali with which to explain that I was not a doctor, the only thing to do was to look at it carefully and express, by nods and smiles, great satisfaction at the state of its progress. 1961 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Santhali. 19742 [see sense B.]. B. adj. Of or pertaining to the Santals or their language. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [adjective] > specific Austroasiatic Annamitic1820 Annamite1843 Annamese1848 Santal1852 Munda1854 Khasi1855 Santalic1875 Mon-Khmer1887 Kol1903 Korku1906 Temiar1933 Mon1939 Vietnamese1947 the world > people > ethnicities > Indian > [adjective] > Kolarian peoples Kolarian1866 Santali1969 c1875–9 E. L. Brandreth On Non-Aryan Lang. India 7 The Santali verb..has twenty~three tenses. 1969 Illustr. Weekly India 27 July 33/1 They assemble..and dance—both men and women—to the accompaniment of the madal (the Santali drum). 1974 Times 18 Apr. 16/6 Elmhirst took his first group of students into the Moslem, Hindu and Santali villages of the district early in 1922. 1974 W. G. Archer Hill of Flutes 343 The Santali Language. According to Grierson's Linguistic Survey, Santali is an Austro-Asiatic Language. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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