riksha

English

Noun

riksha (plural rikshas or riksha)

  1. Alternative form of rickshaw.
    • 1930 August 30, “Riksha Fast Losing Out in the Streets of Tokyo”, in Hope Star, volume 31, number 270, Hope, Ark., →OCLC, page 6, column 3:
      The Riksha Puller’s Guild plans to convert the present riksha pullers into taxicab drivers. They plan to purchase 15 cabs at a cost of 30,000 yen and use the profit from the cabs for buying additional cars until the riksha are replaced entirely.

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