Palanquin - English meaning
Palanquin – definitions in English dictionary
noun(in india and the east) a covered litter for one passenger, consisting of a large box carried on two horizontal poles by four or six bearers.
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Word origin
late 16th century: from Portuguese palanquim, from Oriya pālaṅki, based on Sanskrit palyanka ‘bed, couch’.
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