(adj) belonging or relating to white people of South Africa whose ancestors were Dutch or to their language, Syn. Afrikaner, Example:an Afrikaans couple; Afrikaner support

bataan

(n) the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945, Syn. Corregidor

canaanite

(n) a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites

canaanite

(n) the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest

canaanitic

(n) a group of Semitic languages, Syn. Canaanitic language

eijkman

(n) Dutch physician who discovered that beriberi is caused by a nutritional deficiency (1858-1930), Syn. Christiaan Eijkman

huygens

(n) Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695), Syn. Christian Huygens, Christiaan Huygens

kublai khan

(n) Mongolian emperor of China and grandson of Genghis Khan who completed his grandfather's conquest of China; he establish the Yuan dynasty and built a great capital on the site of modern Beijing where he received Marco Polo (1216-1294), Syn. Kublai Kaan, Kubla Khan

malaysian

(n) the Malay language spoken in Malaysia, Syn. Bahasa Kebangsaan, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Melayu

nan

(n) leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop, Syn. naan

palestine

(n) an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism, Syn. Canaan, Holy Land, Promised Land

simon

(n) one of the twelve Apostles (first century), Syn. Simon the Zealot, Simon Zelotes, St. Simon, Simon the Canaanite

ulan bator

(n) the capital and largest city of Mongolia, Syn. Urga, capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Kulun

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Canaan

n. an ancient country is southwest Asia on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean.
Syn. -- Palestine, Holy Land. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Canaanite

n. 1. A descendant of Canaan, the son of Ham, and grandson of Noah. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A Native or inhabitant of the land of Canaan, esp. a member of any of the tribes who inhabited Canaan at the time of the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt. [ 1913 Webster ]

Canaanite

n. [ From an Aramaic word signifying “zeal.” ] A zealot. “Simon the Canaanite.” Matt. x. 4. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ This was the “Simon called Zelotes” (Luke vi. 15), i.e., Simon the zealot. Kitto. [ 1913 Webster ]

Canaanitish

a. Of or pertaining to Canaan or the Canaanites. [ 1913 Webster ]

Saan

n. pl. (Ethnol.) Same as Bushmen. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

华

[华 / 華, Huà] Mt Hua 華山|华山 in Shaanxi; surname Hua, See Also: 華山, 华山 #1172

洛

[洛, Luò] surname Luo; old name of several rivers (in Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Anhui) #3890

山西

[山西, Shān xī] Shanxi province (Shansi) in north China between Hebei and Shaanxi, abbr. 晋 capital Taiyuan 太原, See Also: 晋, 太原 #3983

陕西

[陕西 / 陝西, Shǎn xī] Shaanxi province (Shensi) in central north China, abbr. 陝|陕 or 秦, capital Xi'an 西安), See Also: 陝, 陕, 秦, 西安 #5105

秦

[秦, Qín] surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇; abbr. for Shaanxi province 陕西, See Also: 秦始皇, 陕西 #5390

武功

[武功, Wǔ gōng] (N) Wugong (place in Shaanxi) #6157

山西省

[山西省, Shān xī shěng] Shanxi province (Shansi) in north China between Hebei and Shaanxi, abbr. 晋 capital Taiyuan 太原, See Also: 晋, 太原 #9635

陕西省

[陕西省 / 陝西省, Shǎn xī shěng] Shaanxi province (Shensi) in central north China, abbr. 陝|陕 or 秦, capital Xi'an 西安), See Also: 陝, 陕, 秦, 西安 #10982

陕

[陕 / 陝, Shǎn] abbr. for Shaanxi 陝西|陕西 province, See Also: 陝西, 陕西 #15918

河西

[河西, Hé xī] land west of the Yellow river; Shaanxi, Qinghai and Gansu provinces #15946

华山

[华山 / 華山, Huà shān] Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳, See Also: 五嶽, 五岳 #17802

陕北

[陕北 / 陝北, Shǎn běi] Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林|榆林 and Yenan 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地, See Also: 榆林, 延安, 革命聖地, 革命圣地 #20887

太白

[太白, Tài bái] (N) Taibai (place in Shaanxi) #21370

渭

[渭, wèi] the Wei river in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中|关中 plain, See Also: 關中, 关中 #22563

关中

[关中 / 關中, Guān zhōng] the Guanzhong plain in Shaanxi, the Wei river 渭河 valley, See Also: 渭河 #22986

东方红

[东方红 / 東方紅, dōng fāng hóng] The East is red (Dongfanghong), north Shaanxi folk song #25410

白水

[白水, Bái shuǐ] (N) Baishui (place in Shaanxi) #25501

黄龙

[黄龙 / 黃龍, Huáng lóng] (N) Huanglong (place in Shaanxi) #26089

秦岭

[秦岭 / 秦嶺, Qín lǐng] Qinling mountain range in Shaanxi forming natural barrier between Guanzhong plain 關中平原|关中平原 and Han River 汉水 valley, See Also: 關中平原, 关中平原, 汉水 #28046

救星

[救星, jiù xīng] lit. saving star (cf star of Bethlehem in biblical nativity story); fig. savior (individual or organization); liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor; cf Mao Zedong in north Shaanxi folk song The East is red 東方紅|东方红, See Also: 東方紅, 东方红 #31475

馕

[馕, nǎng] naan #32924

五岳

[五岳 / 五嶽, Wǔ yuè] Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists - namely Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山 in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山 in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山 in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山 in Henan, See Also: 泰山, 華山, 华山, 衡山, 恆山, 嵩山 #36048

潼关

[潼关 / 潼關, Tóng guān] (N) Tongguan (place in Shaanxi) #37888

渭河

[渭河, Wèi hé] Wei river in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中|关中 plain, See Also: 關中, 关中 #39313

蓝田

[蓝田 / 藍田, Lán tián] (N) Lantian (place in Shaanxi) #41794

沣

[沣 / 灃, fēng] rainy; place name in Shaanxi; Feng river in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, tributary of Wei river 渭水, See Also: 陝西, 陕西, 渭水 #42892

甘泉

[甘泉, Gān quán] (N) Ganquan (place in Shaanxi) #43092

乾陵

[乾陵, Qián líng] Qianling at Xianyang 咸陽市|咸阳市 in Shaanxi, burial site of third Tang emperor 高宗 and empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天, See Also: 咸陽市, 咸阳市, 高宗, 武則天, 武则天 #47354

凤翔

[凤翔 / 鳳翔, Fèng xiáng] (N) Fengxiang (place in Shaanxi) #47506

山阳

[山阳 / 山陽, Shān yáng] (N) Shanyang (place in Shaanxi) #48264

子长

[子长 / 子長, Zǐ cháng] (N) Zichang (place in Shaanxi) #49347

神木

[神木, Shén mù] (N) Shenmu (place in Shaanxi) #49449

西乡

[西乡 / 西鄉, Xī xiāng] (N) Xixiang (place in Shaanxi) #49517

白河

[白河, Bái hé] (N) Baihe (place in Shaanxi) #50235

紫阳

[紫阳 / 紫陽, Zǐ yáng] (N) Ziyang (place in Shaanxi) #51216

丹凤

[丹凤 / 丹鳳, Dān fèng] (N) Danfeng (place in Shaanxi) #52017

韩城

[韩城 / 韓城, Hán chéng] Hancheng city and county in Shaanxi #53292

乌兰巴托

[乌兰巴托 / 烏蘭巴托, Wū lán bā tuō] Ulaanbaatar or Ulan Bator (capital of Mongolia) #54690

临潼

[临潼 / 臨潼, Lín tóng] (N) Lintong (place in Shaanxi) #56162

户县

[户县 / 戶縣, Hù xiàn] Hu county in Shaanxi #56598

延安市

[延安市, Yán ān shì] Yán'ān prefecture level city in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, communist headquarters during the war, See Also: 陝西, 陕西 #56628

陕甘

[陕甘 / 陝甘, Shǎn Gān] Shaanxi and Gansu provinces #56814

横山

[横山 / 橫山, Héng shān] (N) Hengshan (place in Shaanxi) #60542

渭水

[渭水, wèi shuǐ] the Wei river in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中|关中 plain, See Also: 關中, 关中 #60623

扶风

[扶风 / 扶風, Fú fēng] (N) Fufeng (place in Shaanxi) #63347

长武

[长武 / 長武, Cháng wǔ] (N) Changwu (place in Shaanxi) #65921

惠更斯

[惠更斯, Huì gēng sī] Hyugens (name); Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695), Dutch mathematician and astronomer #67923

杏花村

[杏花村, xìng huā cūn] village in Shaanxi province, famous among poets for its wine #68295

周至

[周至, Zhōu zhì] (N) Zhouzhi (place in Shaanxi) #68415

岐山

[岐山, Qí shān] (N) Qishan (place in Shaanxi) #69006

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

ナン;ナーン

[nan ; na-n] (n) naan (hin #16132

しゃあない

[shaanai] (exp) (osb

じゃあね;じゃね;じゃーね

[jaane ; jane ; ja-ne] (exp) See you then; Bye; Ciao

なあなあ

[naanaa] (n) complicit; colluding

にゃあにゃあ

[nyaanyaa] (n) (1) (baby talk for) cat; (2) (See にゃあ) mewing (of a cat); meow; miaow

まあね

[maane] (exp) well, I must admit ...

アフリカーンス

[afurika-nsu] (n) Afrikaans

アフリカーンス語

[アフリカーンスご, afurika-nsu go] (n) Afrikaans (language)

カメラアングル

[kameraanguru] (n) camera angle

セクタアンテナ

[sekutaantena] (n) { comp } sectored antenna

ナイルモニター;ナイル・モニター

[nairumonita-; nairu . monita-] (n) Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to sub-Saharan Africa); water leguaan

ノドジロオオトカゲ

[nodojiroootokage] (n) rock monitor (Varanus albigularis, species of carnivorous monitor lizard found in southern Africa); legavaan; white-throated monitor

バッファアンダーランエラー

[baffaanda-ran'era-] (n) { comp } buffer under-run error

パラボラアンテナ

[paraboraantena] (n) parabolic antenna (wasei

メタアナリシス

[metaanarishisu] (n) meta-analysis

下穴

[したあな, shitaana] (n) pilot hole; rough hole; prepared hole

何だ

[なんだ;なあんだ, nanda ; naanda] (int) (uk) What!

蝦蟇鮟鱇

[がまあんこう;ガマアンコウ, gamaankou ; gamaankou] (n) (uk) toadfish (any fish of family Batrachoididae, esp. the Pacuma toadfish, Batrachoides surinamensis)

岩穴

[いわあな, iwaana] (n) cavern; grotto

小倉餡

[おぐらあん, oguraan] (n) sweet adzuki bean paste made of a mixture of mashed and whole beans

真穴子

[まあなご, maanago] (n) (uk) (See 穴子) common Japanese conger eel (Conger myriaster)

人を呪わば穴二つ

[ひとをのろわばあなふたつ, hitowonorowabaanafutatsu] (exp) (id) A curse will rebound on yourself as well; Curses, like chickens, come home to roost

沢蟹

[さわがに;サワガニ, sawagani ; sawagani] (n) (uk) Japanese freshwater crab (Geothelphusa dehaani)

塚穴

[つかあな, tsukaana] (n) grave

洞窟熊

[ほらあなぐま;ホラアナグマ, horaanaguma ; horaanaguma] (n) (uk) cave bear (extinct, Ursus spelaeus)

洞穴(P);ほら穴

[どうけつ(洞穴)(P);ほらあな, douketsu ( horaana )(P); horaana] (n) cave; den; grotto; (P)

内野安打

[ないやあんだ, naiyaanda] (n) infield hit

尼羅大蜥蜴

[ナイルおおとかげ;ナイルオオトカゲ, nairu ootokage ; nairuootokage] (n) (uk) (See ナイルモニター) Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to sub-Saharan Africa); water leguaan

馬鹿穴

[ばかあな, bakaana] (n) clearance hole (hole for a bolt, screw, etc., which is large enough to allow the thread, etc. to pass through)

墓穴

[ぼけつ(P);はかあな, boketsu (P); hakaana] (n) grave, specifically the hole in the ground; (P)

盲穴

[めくらあな, mekuraana] (n) (sens) blind hole

夜暗

[やあん, yaan] (n) dead of night; shades of night

溶岩洞穴

[ようがんほらあな, youganhoraana] (n) lava cave

鰓孔

[えらあな, eraana] (n) gill slit