Togoleseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• 韻: -iːz

名詞

Togolese (複数形 Togolese)

1. A person from Togo or of Togolese descent.
   • 2021 April 15, Jennifer C. Seely; Samuel Decalo, Historical Dictionary of Togo, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, →ISBN, page 202:

     Grunitzky was educated locally and abroad (receiving one of the first scholarships ever granted to a Togolese), studying mathematics and obtaining an engineering degree (1937). Upon his return to Togo, Grunitzky joined the civil service […]

使用する際の注意点

• As with other terms for people formed with -ese, the countable singular noun in reference to a person (as in "I am a Togolese", "writing about Togolese cuisine as a Togolese") is uncommon and often taken as incorrect. In its place, the adjective is used, by itself (as in "I am Togolese") or with a word like person, man, or woman ("writing about Togolese cuisine as a Togolese person").

上位語

• sub-Saharan, African

形容詞

Togolese (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Togo or its people.

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