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jin·rik·sha or jin·rick·sha also jin·riki·sha J0044300 (jĭn-rĭk′shô′)n. A small, two-wheeled carriage drawn by one or two persons. [Japanese jinrikisha : jin, person (from Middle Chinese rin) + riki, strength (from Middle Chinese lik) + sha, cart, carriage, vehicle (from Middle Chinese tʂhia, probably of Indo-European origin; akin to Tocharian A kukäl, Tocharian B kokale, wagon); see kwel- in Indo-European roots.]jinrikisha (dʒɪnˈrɪkʃɔː; -ʃə) , jinricksha , jinrickshaw or jinrikshan other names for rickshaw[C19: from Japanese, from jin man + riki power + sha carriage]jin•rik•i•sha or jin•rik•sha (dʒɪnˈrɪk ʃɔ, -ʃɑ) n., pl. -shas. a small, two-wheeled, cartlike passenger vehicle with a fold-down top, pulled by one person, formerly used widely in Japan and China. Also called ricksha, rickshaw. [1870–75; < Japanese, =jin person + -riki power + -sha vehicle (< Middle Chinese, = Chinese rénlì shē)] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | jinrikisha - a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one personricksha, rickshawcart - a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal | EncyclopediaSeeRickshajinrikishaenUK
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