˜yĐÄvlog

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palki

or ±èČč±ô·°ì±đ±đ

[ pahl-kee ]

noun

Indian English.
  1. a palanquin; sedan chair.


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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of palki1

First recorded in 1670–80, palki is from the Hindi word ±èÄć±ô°ìÄ«
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Example Sentences

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This is loosely based on gigantes palki – Greek butter beans cooked in tomato and dill, then doused with a hearteningly generous smothering of good olive oil.

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Matt Lowen and Officer Travis Palki acted lawfully in the Sept. 26 shooting death of Roger Nielsen.

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At one point during the attack, he was said to have exclaimed “yolki palki,” which Time described then as “an exceedingly mild oath,” and indeed it is.

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Let us throw his palki down, Let us set him in the mud— Let us leave him to his fate.

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The party came to the outskirts of the weaver’s village; the palki bearers were sent away; and the princess, who asked where her husband’s palace was, was made to walk on foot.

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