jiwann.

/dʒɪˈwɑːn/

Etymology: Sanskrit jīvana a son; compare Hindi jawān.

= jawan n.; also, an Indian youth.

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1915 R. Kipling New Army v. 49 The trouble in India was that all the young men—the mere jiwans—wanted to come out at once.

1924 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 227/1 I met the Gurkha officer in the back of beyond with two or three of his jiwans.

1924 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 232/2 I ruled over as jolly a crowd of students as a Principal of a College can hope to collect, north-country lads—Sikh, Muhammadans, and Hindus... At cricket..we had an English professional..who coached them... He became attached to my jiwans.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	jiwan
释义	jiwann. /dʒɪˈwɑːn/ Etymology: Sanskrit jīvana a son; compare Hindi jawān. = jawan n.; also, an Indian youth. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian > [noun] > youth jiwan1915 society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > Indian lascarine1598 Bugis1698 sepoy1718 Telinga1760 jawan1839 Johnny1857 jiwan1915 1915 R. Kipling New Army v. 49 The trouble in India was that all the young men—the mere jiwans—wanted to come out at once. 1924 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 227/1 I met the Gurkha officer in the back of beyond with two or three of his jiwans. 1924 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 232/2 I ruled over as jolly a crowd of students as a Principal of a College can hope to collect, north-country lads—Sikh, Muhammadans, and Hindus... At cricket..we had an English professional..who coached them... He became attached to my jiwans. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1915
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