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单词 memsahib
释义

memsahib

noun

mem·​sa·​hib ˈmem-ˌsä-ˌ(h)ib How to pronounce memsahib (audio)
-ˌsäb
: a white foreign woman of high social status living in India
especially : the wife of a British official

Word History

Etymology

Hindi, from English ma'am + Hindi & Urdu sahib sahib

First Known Use

1832, in the meaning defined above

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