bindi

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The “holy dot” traditionally worn on the forehead of Hindu women.
    — Actually… a six-figure advance? What the hell, dudes, I'm donning a sari and bindi and penning a novel called, let's see, how about Manchesterstani? My old desi m8s the rude girls of Moss Side have never before been captured in fiction. Int dat da truth, rude girls?
  2. The common lawn weed, Soliva sessilis, introduced to Australia from South America. Australia,countable,uncountable
  3. Alternative form of bhindi (“okra”). India,alt-of,alternative,countable,uncountable
  4. Makeup or jewellery worn in imitation of such a dot.
  5. A seed of this plant, having small sharp spines which stick painfully into bare feet. Australia,countable,uncountable
  6. Any of a number of plants of the genus Calotis which have small burrs with fine barbed awns. Australia,countable,uncountable
  7. Any of various plants of the genus Sclerolaena. Australia,countable,uncountable

词形变化

bindis plural bindhi alternative bindis plural bindis plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Hindi बिंदी (bindī)bor.
English bindi
Borrowed from Hindi बिंदी (bindī).
词源 2
Clipping of bindi-eye.
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