英语词汇“palanquin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pal•an•quin n.

British Empire(formerly in India and other Eastern countries) a passenger conveyance, usually for one person, consisting of a covered or boxlike litter carried by means of poles resting on the shoulders of several men.

Also, pal′an•keen′.

Portuguese palanquim Pali pallaṅka, Sanskrit palyaṅka; compare Oriya pālaṅki
Dutch pallankin
Middle French
1580–90

pal′an•quin′er, pal′an•keen′er, n.
pal′an•quin′ing•ly, pal′an•keen′ing•ly, adv.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

palanquin, palankeen /ˌpælənˈkiːn/ n

a covered litter, formerly used in the Orient, carried on the shoulders of four men

Etymology: 16th Century: from Portuguese palanquim, from Prakrit pallanka, from Sanskrit paryanka couch

单词	palanquin
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pal•an•quin (pal′ən kēn′),USA pronunciation n. British Empire(formerly in India and other Eastern countries) a passenger conveyance, usually for one person, consisting of a covered or boxlike litter carried by means of poles resting on the shoulders of several men. Also, pal′an•keen′. Portuguese palanquim Pali pallaṅka, Sanskrit palyaṅka; compare Oriya pālaṅki Dutch pallankin Middle French 1580–90 pal′an•quin′er, pal′an•keen′er, n. pal′an•quin′ing•ly, pal′an•keen′ing•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: palanquin, palankeen /ˌpælənˈkiːn/ n a covered litter, formerly used in the Orient, carried on the shoulders of four men Etymology: 16th Century: from Portuguese palanquim, from Prakrit pallanka, from Sanskrit paryanka couch
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