jaumpaun

English

Noun

jaumpaun (plural jaumpauns)

  1. Alternative form of jampan.
    • 1819, Mountstuart Elphinstone, An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul..., page 137:
      ... a conveyance called a Jaumpaun, which is like a short palankeen, with an arched top, slung on three poles (like what is called a Tonjon in India) ...
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