单词 | shikho |
释义 | shikhon. In Burma (Myanmar): the posture of prostration with joined hands and bowed head, assumed in presence of a superior or before an object of reverence or worship. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [noun] > prostration of body in reverence prostration1440 prosternationa1500 fussefall1547 prosterning1612 shikho1886 1886 H. Yule & A. C. Burnell Hobson-Jobson (at cited word) The envoy and his party sat on a carpet, but the attitude had no analogy whatever to that of shikho. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). shikhov. intransitive. To assume the posture of ‘shikho’. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > revere [verb (intransitive)] > show reverence > prostrate oneself in reverence fallOE prostratea1425 shikho1858 1858 H. Yule Narr. Mission to Court of Ava iv. 82 They..dropt on their knees and shikhoed towards the palace. 1882 ‘Shway Yoe’ Burman II. 206 Another ceremony is that of shekhoing to the spire, the external emblem of the throne. 1890 Times 21 Jan. 4/3 The Burmese merely shikoed, by placing their hands on their foreheads and bending forward. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1886v.1858 |
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