sampan

English - Turkish

Definition of sampan in English Turkish dictionary

altı düz nehir kayığı

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of sampan in Turkish Turkish dictionary

Asya ülkelerinde kullanılan hafif tekne

Uzakdoğuda kullanılan bir yük ve yolcu gemisi

English - English

Definition of sampan in English English dictionary

A flat-bottomed Chinese wooden boat propelled by two oars

{i} small row boat commonly found in China and the Far East

a small boat used in China and Southeast Asia (sanban, from san + ban )

an Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars

A Chinese boat from twelve to fifteen feet long, covered with a house, and sometimes used as a permanent habitation on the inland waters

Hyphenation

sam·pan

Turkish pronunciation

sämpän

Pronunciation

/ˈsampan/ /ˈsæmpæn/

Etymology

[ 'sam-"pan ] (noun.) 1620. Chinese sàambáan, from sàam three + báan board, plank.