palanquim
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (palôṅki), from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka, “bed, couch, bedstead”), from परि (pari, “around, about”) + अङ्कस् (aṅkas, “bend, curve”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
palanquim m (plural palanquins)
- palanquin (a type of covered litter)