Jampan
//ˈdʒæmˌpæn//
"Jampan" in a Sentence (2 examples)
At a hill-station ladies are carried in jampans, which are open doolies.
... we find in Crawfurd's Malay Dict. "Jampana... a kind of litter"... It may have been originally in India, as it is now in the Straits, a closed litter for ladies of rank, and the word may have become appropriated to the open conveyance in which European ladies are carried.
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