pandal

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English[edit]

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pandal

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Tamil பந்தல் (pantal)/பந்தர் (pantar).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈpændəl/

Noun[edit]

pandal (plural pandals)

(Myanmar, South Asia) a large temporary structure erected during various Hindu and Buddhist religious festivals

Alternative forms[edit]

pandall, pandaul, pendaul

Related terms[edit]

shamiana

Descendants[edit]

Bengali: প্যান্ডেল (pênḍel)

Translations[edit]

temporary structure

Bengali: প্যান্ডেল (bn) (pênḍel)
Burmese: မဏ္ဍပ် (my) (mandap)
Hindi: पंडाल (hi) (paṇḍāl)

Kuku-Thaypan[edit]

Noun[edit]

pandal

chin

Further reading[edit]

Barry Alpher, Connecting Thaypanic, in Land and Language in Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf Country, edited by Jean-Christophe Verstraete, Diane Hafner

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