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词汇 hotchi-witchi
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Definition of hotchi-witchi in English:

hotchi-witchi

(also hotchi-witchu)
noun ˈhɒtʃɪˌwɪtʃi
  • In Romany use: the hedgehog.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in George Borrow (1803–1881), writer and traveller. From English Romani hóčiwiči, probably from the English Romani word corresponding to Welsh Romani určos + a second element of uncertain origin, either an arbitrary extension or perhaps a derivative of Romani veš forest, woods (from Middle Persian wešag forest; Persian beša, (in Iran) bīšae), probably with influence from English -y.

Definition of hotchi-witchi in US English:

hotchi-witchi

(also hotchi-witchu)
nounˈhɒtʃɪˌwɪtʃi
  • In Romany use: the hedgehog.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in George Borrow (1803–1881), writer and traveller. From English Romani hóčiwiči, probably from the English Romani word corresponding to Welsh Romani určos + a second element of uncertain origin, either an arbitrary extension or perhaps a derivative of Romani veš forest, woods (from Middle Persian wešag forest; Persian beša, (in Iran) bīšae), probably with influence from English -y.

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