shimada
See also: Shimada
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 島田.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑːdə
Noun
shimada (plural shimadas)
- A traditional type of formal hairstyle for unmarried women in Japan, whereby the hair is gathered together and fastened to the top of the head.
Translations
hairstyle
Anagrams
- Adamish, Ahmadis, Dashami, samadhi
Maquiritari
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃimaːɾ̠a]
Noun
shimada
- arrow (weapon)
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “shimada”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “shima:da”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volume I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Hall, Katherine (2007), “šimāda”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021