palankeno

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately from Portuguese palanquim, from Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (pālaṅki), from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka). Compare English and French palanquin, Italian palanchino, Polish palankin, Russian паланки́н (palankín).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /palanˈkeno/
  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Hyphenation: pa‧lan‧ke‧no

Noun

palankeno (accusative singular palankenon, plural palankenoj, accusative plural palankenojn)

  1. palanquin (Asian litter or sedan chair)