chela

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈkiːlə/    美 /ˈkilə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.
    — It happeneth often, I confess, that a lobster hath the chely or great claw of one side longer than the other […]
  2. A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism.
    — Nay, I had a disciple with me. He that was my friend at the Temple of the Tirthankers gave me a chela for this journey.

词形变化

chelae plural chelas plural chele plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin chele, from Ancient Greek χηλή (khēlḗ).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Hindi चेला (celā)bor.
English chela
Borrowed from Hindi चेला (celā).
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