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palanquin

palanquin · palanquins

паланкин

паланкін

Palankin

An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed…An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport.

UK/ˌpalənˈkiːn/US/ˌpælənˈkin/

Значение

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(Индия, историческое)An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport.
Palankin
паланки́нpalankín
паланкі́нpalankín
(шире)Synonym of litter, any similar vehicle open or closed, human or animal-borne, particularly (historical) in colonial Asian contexts.

Ещё определения

a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers

Переводы

языков: 9

Українська

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an enclosed litter, particularly in Indian contexts — see also litter, sedan chair:

Русский

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an enclosed litter, particularly in Indian contexts — see also litter, sedan chair:

Deutsch

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an enclosed litter, particularly in Indian contexts — see also litter, sedan chair:

Происхождение

From Portuguese palanquim (“Asian litter, litter-bearer”), from Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (pālaṅki, “li

From Portuguese palanquim (“Asian litter, litter-bearer”), from Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (pālaṅki, “litter”), ultimately from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka), variant of पर्यङ्क (paryaṅka, “bed, couch, litter”). Doublet of palki.

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