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palanquin in Catalan

palanquin in Catalan is palanquí — palanquin means an enclosed litter, carried on poles by bearers, historically used to transport a passenger.

palanquin in Catalan

palanquí
noun
(loosely) Synonym of litter, any similar vehicle open or closed, human or animal-borne, particularly (historical) in colonial Asian contexts.

What does "palanquin" mean?

  1. noun An enclosed litter, carried on poles by bearers, historically used to transport a passenger.
    "The bride was carried to the temple in a decorated palanquin."
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palanquin in a sentence

  • The bride was carried to the temple in a decorated palanquin.

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What is "palanquin" in Catalan?

"palanquin" in Catalan is palanquí. palanquin means: An enclosed litter, carried on poles by bearers, historically used to transport a passenger.

How do you use "palanquin" in a sentence?

Example: "The bride was carried to the temple in a decorated palanquin." In Catalan, "palanquin" is palanquí.

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