jhampani

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jhampani (plural jhampanis)

  1. An Indian rickshaw-bearer.
    • 1925, Sir Gerald Burrard, Big game hunting in the Himalayas and Tibet:
      A hillman from some distant village in Kumaon comes into Almora to make his fortune as a jhampani or coolie.
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