Ceylon
/sɪˈlɒn//seɪˈlɑn/
- n.
- 锡兰
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- pi
sīhaḷa
派生
- 英语English
Ceylon
词源说明
Borrowed from Portuguese Ceilão, from Old French Seilan (Marco Polo), from Persian سیلان (saylān), ultimately from Pali sīhaḷa, from Sanskrit सिंहल (siṃhala). Doublet of Sinhala.
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1archaic, historicalFormer name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia [prior to 1972].
- 2very rareA male given name transferred from the place name.
- 3(computer languages) An object-oriented, strongly statically typed programming language with an emphasis on immutability.