单词 | Nasrani |
释义 | Definition of Nasrani in English:Nasrani(also Nasrany) noun nasˈrɑːninazˈrɑːni
OriginLate 16th century. In some forms probably from Arabic Nasṭūrī (plural Nasṭūrīyyūn, Nasāṭira) a Nestorian, perhaps either confused by English-speaking travellers with the etymon of the some forms, or understood by them to refer, among Muslims, to any Christian. In some forms from Arabic Naṣrānī (plural Naṣārā) (pejorative) a Christian from Syriac nāṣrāyā; use in South Asian contexts represents Malayalam nasrāṇi. Definition of Nasrani in US English:Nasrani(also Nasrany) noun
OriginLate 16th century. In some forms probably from Arabic Nasṭūrī (plural Nasṭūrīyyūn, Nasāṭira) a Nestorian, perhaps either confused by English-speaking travellers with the etymon of the some forms, or understood by them to refer, among Muslims, to any Christian. In some forms from Arabic Naṣrānī (plural Naṣārā) (pejorative) a Christian from Syriac nāṣrāyā; use in South Asian contexts represents Malayalam nasrāṇi. |
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