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sampan
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sam·pan  (smpn)
n.
A flatbottom Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars.

[Chinese (Cantonese) saam-paán, equivalent to Chinese (Mandarin) sn, three + bn, board.]

sampan [ˈsæmpæn]
n
(Transport / Nautical Terms) any small skiff, widely used in the Orient, that is propelled by oars or a scull
[from Chinese san pan, from san three + pan board]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sampan - an Asian skiff usually propelled by two oarssampan - an Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars
skiff - any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
Translations
sampan [ˈsæmpæn] Nsampán m

sampan
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sampan
n sampan [ˈsӕmpӕn]
a small flat-bottomed Chinese boat. sampan قارِب صَغير بِشِراع من القَش китайска лодка sampan sampan der Sampan σαμπάν (κινέζικη βάρκα) sampán sampan قايق كوچك چيني sampaani sampan סַמפָּן साम्पन sampan szampan sampan kínversk flatbytna sampan, sampang 平底船 (배) 삼판 sampanas ķīniešu laiva sampan sampan sampan dżonka sampana barcă cu pânze/chinezească сампан sampan sampan sampan sampan เรือสำปั้น; เรือแจวหรือเรือใบที่ใช้ในเมืองจีน Çin kayığı 舢舨 сампан سپاٹ پیندے کی ایک چھوٹی جاپانی کشتی thuyền ba ván 舢舨


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