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chinese

Cebuano

Alternative forms

  • chinese garter
  • Chinese garter

Noun

chinese

  1. A narrow strip of rubber, usually a meter long, used in various jumping games.
  2. A game using this garter.

Corsican

Noun

chinese

  1. Chinese

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dvandva

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ??????? (dva?dvá).

Noun

dvandva (plural dvandvas)

  1. (linguistics, lexicography) A copulative or coordinative type of compound in which members, if not compounded, would be in the same case and connected by the conjunction and. Common in languages such as Sanskrit, Chinese and Japanese, but less so in English.
    • 2003, Dhanesh Jain, George Cardona, The Indo-Aryan Languages, Routledge, p. 153:
      Tatpuru?a and dvandva compounds regularly have a single gender, that of the final constituent, although a subgroup of dvandvas has the gender of the first constituent.

See also

  • Category:English dvandva compounds
  • bahuvrihi
  • tatpuru?a
  • karmadharaya
  • amredita
  • dvigu

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