| 释义 |
Goanese, a. and n.|gəʊəˈniːz|
[f. Goa1 + -ese, after Japanese, etc.]
A. adj. Of or belonging to Goa.
B. n. A native of Goa; the Goanese people.
1851R. F. Burton Goa v. 91 The Goanese smoke all day, ladies as well as gentlemen. Ibid. 93 A Goanese noble. 1909Chambers's Jrnl. Aug. 523/1 A batch of Goanese tailors' shops. 1920Ibid. May 299/2, I was obliged to read the burial service in Latin out of a prayer⁓book lent me by a Goanese cook. 1961Daily Tel. 20 Dec. 8 Did the Goanese really yearn for ‘liberation’? 1970Times 10 Feb. 17/2 (Advt.), A rare late 17th century Goanese cabinet. |