Circassianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Circassia +‎ -an.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /səˈkæsi.ən/
• (米国発音) IPA: /səɹˈkæʃən/

形容詞

Circassian (comparative more Circassian, superlative most Circassian)

1. Of or pertaining to Circassia or Circassians.
   • 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, pages 285–286:

     But in the garden was life in all its glad and bright hues: the early roses and the late violets opened their urns, exhaling in perfume the drops they caught, till every breath was pleasure; the laburnums, those prodigals of fleeting wealth, were covered with gold; and the Persian lilacs waved graceful as the Circassian maidens, to whom they are so often compared in eastern song.

派生語

名詞

Circassian (plural Circassians)

1. A native or inhabitant of Circassia (historical) (nowadays shared by Adygea, Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia), including the Adyghes and Ubykhs.

   Synonyms: Cherkess, Cherkessian

2. Alternative form of Circassienne (“kind of light cashmere”).

固有名詞

Circassian

1. A North Caucasian language group spoken in Circassia in North West Caucasus Russia.
2. The Adyghe, Kabardian, Ubykh languages.

派生語

参考

• Adyghe, Kabardian, Ubykh, Abkhazian
• Adyghe language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia , Ubykh language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia , Kabardian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia , Abkhaz language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ethnologue entry for Circassian, ady ⁠, Ethnologue entry for Circassian, kbd ⁠, Ethnologue entry for Circassian, abk ⁠, Ethnologue entry for Circassian, uby ⁠