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oiran

English

Etymology

From Japanese ??, literally ‘flower-leader’.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?????n/

Noun

oiran (plural oiran or oirans)

  1. A high-status courtesan in Japan.
    • 2002, Donald Richie, The Inland Sea (Stone Bridge Press 2002, p. 192)
      The oiran of Mitarai was not like the geisha. Like the great eighteenth-century courtesans of Europe, she knew who and what she was and turned wanton provocation into an art.

Anagrams

  • Arion, Irano-, Riano, noria, on air, on-air, raion

Catalan

Verb

oiran

  1. third-person plural future indicative form of oir

Japanese

Romanization

oiran

  1. R?maji transcription of ????

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airan

English

Alternative forms

  • ayran

Etymology

From a Turkic source, probably from Turkish ayran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a?.??n/
  • enPR: ?-?rän

Noun

airan (plural airans)

  1. A Turkish drink made of yoghurt, water and salt.

Translations

See also

  • doogh
  • tan

References

Anagrams

  • -arian, Arian, Iraan, Raina, Riaan, aiRNA, airna, naira

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