# jampan

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈdʒæmˌpæn/

## Definitions
1. Synonym of dandy or tonjon, a kind of open sedan chair, particularly one with its main pole suspended from smaller poles borne on the shoulders of two pairs of porters.
2. Synonym of mihaffa, a kind of enclosed litter, principally for women.

## Etymology
From Hindi झँपान (jhãpān) and Bengali.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jampan