タラップ

Japanese

タラップ (tarappu): a mobile gangway serving a Japan Airlines aircraft.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch trap (“stairs; ladder”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) タラップ [tàráꜜppù] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
(Tokyo) タラップ [táꜜràppù] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
IPA^(key): [ta̠ɾa̠p̚pɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

タラップ • (tarappu)

a gangway or accommodation ladder for boarding or leaving a ship or aircraft

References

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.