祖阿夫
Chinese edit
ancestor; forefather; grandparents | phonetic; (final part.); (interj.) phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people |
husband; man | ||
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simp. and trad. (祖阿夫) |
祖 | 阿 | 夫 |
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French Zouave or Arabic زَوَاوِيّ (zawāwiyy).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
祖阿夫
- (military, historical) Zouave (a kind of soldier in the French service, or the volunteer counterpart in the army of the United States in the Civil War)