bayadère

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French bayadère, from Portuguese bailadeira, from bailar (“to dance”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /baɪəˈdɛː/ Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) === Noun === bayadère (plural bayadères) A Hindu dancing-girl. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === bayadeer == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese balhadeira, archaic and dialectal form of modern bailadeira. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ba.ja.dɛʁ/ === Noun === bayadère f (plural bayadères) bayadère, dancing-girl ==== Descendants ==== → English: bayadère → Polish: bajadera → Swedish: bajadär === Adjective === bayadère (plural bayadères) having colourful stripes === Further reading === “bayadère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012