ପାଲଙ୍କି

Odia

An Indian litter (19th cent.)

Etymology

From Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka), variant of पर्यङ्क (paryaṅka, “bed, couch, litter”) of uncertain origin. Cognate with Assamese পাল্কী (palki), Bengali পালকি (paloki) and Bhojpuri पाल्की (pālkī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /palɔŋki/

Noun

ପାଲଙ୍କି (pālaṅki)

1. litter, palanquin

Descendants

• → Portuguese: palanquim
  • → Catalan: palanquí
  • → Galician: palanquín
  • → English: palanquin, palankin, palankeen, palanchin, palanchine, palanchino, pallanchine, pallankin, palakin, palamkeen, palamkeene, palamkin, palankine, palanquine, pallaquin, pallenkine, pollankan, palanqueen, palenkeen, pallankeen, pallanquin, palenqueen, pallenkeen, palinquin, palanka, palanke, palankee, palanque, palanquy
    • Czech: palankin
    • Danish: palankin
    • Polish: palankin
  • → French: palanquin
    • German: Palankin
    • Romanian: palanchin
  • → Indonesian: pelangkin
  • Italian: palanchino
    • → English: palanchine, palanchino
  • → Russian: паланки́н (palankín)
  • → Spanish: palanquín