palkin.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːlki/, U.S.

/ˈpɑlki/

Forms: 1600s pallakee, 1600s palleki, 1600s pallekie, 1700s palekee, 1700s paleki, 1700s pallekee, 1700s– palkee, 1700s– palki. Also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi pālkī.

Etymology: < Hindi pālkī (in southern vernacular languages of South Asia without ellision of the medial vowel, as pālakī ) palanquin, litter, conveyance carried on the shoulders < Sanskrit palyaṅka (see palanquin n.).

Now chiefly historical.

Chiefly in South Asia: a palanquin.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > conveyance carried by person or animal > [noun] > litter

litterc1330

saumbury1393

cabin1587

palanquin1588

norimon1616

dooliec1625

sedan1646

pavilion1656

takhtrawan1671

go-cart1676

palki1678

portantina1758

muncheel1807

machila1833

kago1857

dandy1870

1678 J. Phillips tr. J.-B. Tavernier Indian Trav. ii. ix. 125 in tr. J.-B. Tavernier Six Voy. The Princesses are carried in Palleki's.

1705 J. Toland tr. de la Créquinière Agreement Customs East-Indians with Jews xvii. 68 The Husband and Wife being both in the same Palki, or Palanquin [etc.].

1771 J. R. Forster Toreen's Voy. Suratte in tr. P. Osbeck Voy. China II. 201 The greater nobility are carried in a palekee, which looks very like a hammock fastened to a crooked pole.

1828 Asiatic Costumes 67 The doolies..are, like the palkee, borne only by two men.

1857 Harper's Mag. Dec. 29/2 Just as the sun went down the palkee with its twelve bearers and musalchee (torch-bearer) entered the compound.

1896 A. Forbes Camps, Quarters, & Casual Places 266 The ladies travelled in palanquins, or palkis, as they are more familiarly called.

1916 Econ. Jrnl. 26 371 A litter (pàlki), 30s.

1977 C. Allen Raj i. 21/2 By the 1880s the discomfort of travelling by palkee (palanquin)..was already becoming a thing of the past.

1999 Occasions July 79/1 (advt.) Mandap Hire. Palki for Anand Karaj. Stage for Mehndi. Vedi for Vivah.

Compounds

C1.

palki bearer n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > by a person > litter- or palanquin-bearer

litter-man1505

litter-bearer1552

palanquin boy1698

bearer1727

hamal1757

palki bearer1779

palanquin-bearer1792

1779 S. Ram in Mod. Asian Stud. (1993) 27 55 Relays of palki-bearers to the number of 350 men, from Calcutta to Kotah.

1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. I. 17 Every palkee-bearer along the road.

2001 Hindu (Nexis) 12 Aug. The palki bearers stop at every dhaba and make you pay for their tea and snacks.

† palki-travelling n. Obsolete

ΚΠ

1854 Househ. Words 7 Jan. 441/1 A sandy track..not even fit for palki-travelling.

C2.

† palki-dak n. [after Hindi pālkī-ḍāk: see dāk n.] Obsolete the transporting of passengers and mail in a palki using relays of carriers stationed at intervals along a route (see dāk n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > conveyance by relays

palki-dak1882

1860 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 27 June 14 Some of them came by palkee or dawk eighteen or twenty miles.]

1882 A. J. Cupples Mem. Mrs. Valentine ii. 24 The journey at that time was performed by means of the palki-dâk.

palki-gharry n. [after Hindi pālkī-gāṛī: see gharry n.] a carriage resembling a palanquin on wheels.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > hired carriage > in India

palki-gharry1828

shigram1841

ticca gharry1878

tikka1955

1828 C. D'Oyly Tom Raw, Griffin 64 The plodding cit'zen with his palkee garry.

1872 E. Braddon Life in India iv. 121 The weak-springed..box upon wheels (called a palkee gharee) of India generally.

1988 M. MacMillan Women of Raj v. 71 There was also something called a palki-garry—a horse-drawn litter on wheels.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	palki
释义	palkin. Brit. /ˈpɑːlki/, U.S. /ˈpɑlki/ Forms: 1600s pallakee, 1600s palleki, 1600s pallekie, 1700s palekee, 1700s paleki, 1700s pallekee, 1700s– palkee, 1700s– palki. Also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi pālkī. Etymology: < Hindi pālkī (in southern vernacular languages of South Asia without ellision of the medial vowel, as pālakī ) palanquin, litter, conveyance carried on the shoulders < Sanskrit palyaṅka (see palanquin n.). Now chiefly historical. Chiefly in South Asia: a palanquin. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > conveyance carried by person or animal > [noun] > litter litterc1330 saumbury1393 cabin1587 palanquin1588 norimon1616 dooliec1625 sedan1646 pavilion1656 takhtrawan1671 go-cart1676 palki1678 portantina1758 muncheel1807 machila1833 kago1857 dandy1870 1678 J. Phillips tr. J.-B. Tavernier Indian Trav. ii. ix. 125 in tr. J.-B. Tavernier Six Voy. The Princesses are carried in Palleki's. 1705 J. Toland tr. de la Créquinière Agreement Customs East-Indians with Jews xvii. 68 The Husband and Wife being both in the same Palki, or Palanquin [etc.]. 1771 J. R. Forster Toreen's Voy. Suratte in tr. P. Osbeck Voy. China II. 201 The greater nobility are carried in a palekee, which looks very like a hammock fastened to a crooked pole. 1828 Asiatic Costumes 67 The doolies..are, like the palkee, borne only by two men. 1857 Harper's Mag. Dec. 29/2 Just as the sun went down the palkee with its twelve bearers and musalchee (torch-bearer) entered the compound. 1896 A. Forbes Camps, Quarters, & Casual Places 266 The ladies travelled in palanquins, or palkis, as they are more familiarly called. 1916 Econ. Jrnl. 26 371 A litter (pàlki), 30s. 1977 C. Allen Raj i. 21/2 By the 1880s the discomfort of travelling by palkee (palanquin)..was already becoming a thing of the past. 1999 Occasions July 79/1 (advt.) Mandap Hire. Palki for Anand Karaj. Stage for Mehndi. Vedi for Vivah. Compounds C1. palki bearer n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > by a person > litter- or palanquin-bearer litter-man1505 litter-bearer1552 palanquin boy1698 bearer1727 hamal1757 palki bearer1779 palanquin-bearer1792 1779 S. Ram in Mod. Asian Stud. (1993) 27 55 Relays of palki-bearers to the number of 350 men, from Calcutta to Kotah. 1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. I. 17 Every palkee-bearer along the road. 2001 Hindu (Nexis) 12 Aug. The palki bearers stop at every dhaba and make you pay for their tea and snacks. † palki-travelling n. Obsolete ΚΠ 1854 Househ. Words 7 Jan. 441/1 A sandy track..not even fit for palki-travelling. C2. † palki-dak n. [after Hindi pālkī-ḍāk: see dāk n.] Obsolete the transporting of passengers and mail in a palki using relays of carriers stationed at intervals along a route (see dāk n.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > conveyance by relays palki-dak1882 1860 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 27 June 14 Some of them came by palkee or dawk eighteen or twenty miles.] 1882 A. J. Cupples Mem. Mrs. Valentine ii. 24 The journey at that time was performed by means of the palki-dâk. palki-gharry n. [after Hindi pālkī-gāṛī: see gharry n.] a carriage resembling a palanquin on wheels. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > hired carriage > in India palki-gharry1828 shigram1841 ticca gharry1878 tikka1955 1828 C. D'Oyly Tom Raw, Griffin 64 The plodding cit'zen with his palkee garry. 1872 E. Braddon Life in India iv. 121 The weak-springed..box upon wheels (called a palkee gharee) of India generally. 1988 M. MacMillan Women of Raj v. 71 There was also something called a palki-garry—a horse-drawn litter on wheels. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1678
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