riksja

Dutch

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˈrɪk.ʃaː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: rik‧sja

Noun

riksja m (plural riksja's, diminutive riksjaatje n)

  1. rickshaw (light, two-wheeled or three-wheeled human-powered carriage)
    • 1907, Jan Feith, De wereld om, Scheltema & Holkema, page 129.
      Doch van alle kanten klepperden de haastende klompjes der brandkijkers aan; er ratekden andere riksja's denzelfden kant uit.
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Hyponyms

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