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kajawah

noun

  1. A camel-borne pannier, litter, or cacolet.

    historical

    Women of note trauell vpon Coozelbash-camels, each Camell loaded with two cages (or cajuaes as they call them) which hang on either side the beast.

  2. Similar vehicles borne by other animals.

    historical

Where it comes from

From Hindi कजावा (kajāvā), from Urdu and Classical Persian کجاوه (kajāwa, “kajawah, howdah”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry kajawah (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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