sat-bhain.

Brit.

/ˈsɑːtbʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˈsɑtˌbaɪ/

Inflections: Plural unchanged.

Forms: 1800s sat bhai, 1800s–1900s sat-bhai, 1800s– satbhai, 1900s sathbhai, 1900s– saht-bai.

Origin: A borrowing from Bengali. Etymon: Bengali sātbhāi.

Etymology: < Bengali sātbhāi < sāt seven ( < Sanskrit sapta seven adj.) + bhāi brother (cognate with Hindi bhāī: see bhai n.), so called because they are often observed in small groups, probably with reference to a local folk tale.

Indian English.

The jungle babbler, Turdoides striata (family Leiotrichidae). Quot. 1849 shows the Indian term.Also known as seven sisters (seven sisters n. 4).

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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > [noun] > subfamily Timaliinae > genus Turdoides

babillard1831

sat-bhai1863

seven sisters bird1873

Arabian babbler1967

1849 E. Blyth Catal. Birds Mus. Asiatic Soc. 140 M[alacocercus]bengalensis... Sat Bhai (‘seven brothers’). H.]

1863 T. C. Jerdon Birds India II. 65 It [sc. the large grey babbler] leaves the jungles and wilds, and becomes the familiar and unscared..Sat bhai.

1886 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (ed. 2) 62 The blue jay screams and flutters where the cheery sát-bhai dwell.

1978 ‘M. M. Kaye’ Far Pavilions ii. 27 The normal noises of an Indian morning:..the harsh cry of a peacock..and the chatter and chirrup of tree-rats saht-bai and weaver-birds.

1996 R. Ives Of Tigers & Men vii. 51 ‘You know what I hear?’ ‘What?’ ‘Birds. You know, satbhai?’ ‘The seven sisters—jungle babblers.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sat-bhai
释义	sat-bhain. Brit. /ˈsɑːtbʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈsɑtˌbaɪ/ Inflections: Plural unchanged. Forms: 1800s sat bhai, 1800s–1900s sat-bhai, 1800s– satbhai, 1900s sathbhai, 1900s– saht-bai. Origin: A borrowing from Bengali. Etymon: Bengali sātbhāi. Etymology: < Bengali sātbhāi < sāt seven ( < Sanskrit sapta seven adj.) + bhāi brother (cognate with Hindi bhāī: see bhai n.), so called because they are often observed in small groups, probably with reference to a local folk tale. Indian English. The jungle babbler, Turdoides striata (family Leiotrichidae). Quot. 1849 shows the Indian term.Also known as seven sisters (seven sisters n. 4). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > [noun] > subfamily Timaliinae > genus Turdoides babillard1831 sat-bhai1863 seven sisters bird1873 Arabian babbler1967 1849 E. Blyth Catal. Birds Mus. Asiatic Soc. 140 M[alacocercus]bengalensis... Sat Bhai (‘seven brothers’). H.] 1863 T. C. Jerdon Birds India II. 65 It [sc. the large grey babbler] leaves the jungles and wilds, and becomes the familiar and unscared..Sat bhai. 1886 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (ed. 2) 62 The blue jay screams and flutters where the cheery sát-bhai dwell. 1978 ‘M. M. Kaye’ Far Pavilions ii. 27 The normal noises of an Indian morning:..the harsh cry of a peacock..and the chatter and chirrup of tree-rats saht-bai and weaver-birds. 1996 R. Ives Of Tigers & Men vii. 51 ‘You know what I hear?’ ‘What?’ ‘Birds. You know, satbhai?’ ‘The seven sisters—jungle babblers.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1863
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