palankin

English

Noun

palankin (plural palankins)

  1. Archaic form of palanquin.

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English palanquin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpalaŋkɪn]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧lan‧kin

Noun

palankin m inan

  1. palanquin

Declension

Further reading

  • palankin in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • palankin in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English palanquin, from Portuguese palanquim, from Oriya ପାଲଙ୍କି (palôṅki), from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka, bed, couch, bedstead), from परि (pari, around, about) + अङ्कस् (aṅkas, bend, curve).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈlaŋ.kin/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aŋkin
  • Syllabification: pa‧lan‧kin

Noun

palankin m inan

  1. palanquin

Declension

Further reading

  • palankin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • palankin in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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