palanquin
/ˌpælənˈkiːn/(亦作palankeen)
noun
- (in India and the East) a covered litter for one passenger, consisting of a large box carried on two horizontal poles by four or six bearers（印度、东方的）轿子, 轿。
词源
late 16th cent.: from Portuguese palanquim, from Oriya pālańki, based on Sanskrit palyanka 'bed， couch'.