odalisque

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Englisch - Türkisch
{i} odalık
{i} cariye
Englisch - Englisch
A desirable or sexually attractive woman
A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio
a beautiful female slave in former times (odalik)
{i} woman held in slavery or a kept woman (in the past in harems of the Middle East particularly Turkish harem); representation of an odalisque in art (such as a painting or sculpture); doxy, mistress; woman who lives together with an important man
a woman who cohabits with an important man
A female slave or concubine in the harem of the Turkish sultan
A representation of an odalisque in a painting
A female, virginal slave in the Ottoman Seraglio
odalisques
plural of odalisque
odalisque

    Silbentrennung

    o·da·lisque

    Antonyme

    virago

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    () From French, from Ottoman Turkish اوطه‌لق (odalık, “chambermaid”), from اوده (oda, “room”). The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2008.
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