palanquí

See also: Palanqui

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese palanquim, from Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (palôṅki), from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka, “bed, couch, bedstead”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pə.ləŋˈki]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pa.laŋˈki]

Noun

palanquí m (plural palanquins)

1. palanquin

Further reading

• “palanquí” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.