ପାଲଙ୍କି

Odia edit

 
ପାଲଙ୍କି (palôṅki, palanquin)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka), from परि (pari, around, about) +‎ अङ्कस् (aṅkas, bend, curve). Cognate with Assamese পাল্কী (palki), Bengali পালকি (paloki) and Bhojpuri पाल्की (pālkī).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ପାଲଙ୍କି (palôṅki)

  1. palanquin, litter

Descendants edit

  • Portuguese: palanquim
    • Catalan: palanquí
    • English: palanquin