bayadère

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From French bayadère, from Portuguese bailadeira, from bailar (to dance).

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

bayadère (plural bayadères)

  1. A Hindu dancing-girl.

French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Portuguese bailadeira.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /bajadɛʁ/

Noun [edit]

bayadère f (plural bayadères)

  1. bayadère, dancing-girl

Adjective [edit]

bayadère m (feminine bayadère, masculine plural bayadères, feminine plural bayadères)

  1. having colourful stripes