"jampan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdʒæmˌpæn/, /ˈdʒhaːmpaːn/, /ˈdʒampan/ Forms: jampans [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi झँपान (jhãpān) and Bengali. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|झँपान}} Hindi झँपान (jhãpān), {{bor|en|bn|-}} Bengali Head templates: {{en-noun}} jampan (plural jampans)
  1. (India, chiefly historical) Synonym of dandy or tonjon, a kind of open sedan chair, particularly one with its main pole suspended from smaller poles borne on the shoulders of two pairs of porters. Tags: India, historical Synonyms: dandy or tonjon [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (Translations): झँपान (jhãpān) (Hindi)
    Sense id: en-jampan-en-noun-ppe2MKNb Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Hindi translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 66 34
  2. (Malaysia, chiefly historical) Synonym of mihaffa, a kind of enclosed litter, principally for women. Tags: Malaysia, historical Synonyms: mihaffa [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-jampan-en-noun-GaGIhlhk Categories (other): Malaysian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: jampani
Synonyms: jampana [archaic], janpan, jampona, jhampan, jempana, djempana, sampan, sempana, jampaun, jaumpaun, jhappan, jampot, jompon, chumpaun, chumpala

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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