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jampan
/ ˈæˌæ /
noun
- a type of sedan chair used in India
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of jampan1
C19: from Bengali 峾
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Example Sentences
Elma indeed looked a lovely creature when she came out of her room an hour or two later to show herself to her mother before she stepped into the hated jampan.
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They stopped the jampan and appealed to her, but she could not understand a word they said.
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Elma's startled scream unnerved the other runners, who swerved and stumbled, and in a moment the jampan was overturned down the side of the kudd.
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"My jampan went over the side, down the precipice," said Elma, "and I am afraid those poor jampannis must have been killed."
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As soon as the jampan tilted they let go, and directly they saw you had gone over they ran away.
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