Unscramble

p 3 a 1 l 1 a 1 n 1 q 10 u 1 i 1 n 1

9 letters · 20 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers

originFrom Portuguese palanquim (“Asian litter, litter-bearer”), from Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (pālaṅki, “litter”), ultimately from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka), variant of पर्यङ्क (paryaṅka, “bed, couch, litter”). Doublet of palki.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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