pani-wallah
/ˈpɑːniwɒlə/(also panniwallah)
noun
In South Asia: a water-carrier.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in ‘George Orwell’ (1903–1950), political writer and essayist (real name Eric Arthur Blair). From Hindi pānī-vālā from pānī + -vālā.
| 单词 | pani-wallah |
| 释义 | pani-wallah/ˈpɑːniwɒlə/(also panniwallah) noun In South Asia: a water-carrier. Origin |
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