pousse-pousse

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French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From pousser (to push).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pus.pus/
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Noun

un pousse-pousse japonais

pousse-pousse m (plural pousse-pousse)

  1. (transport) rickshaw

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: پو̀سْ‌پو̀سْ (puspus)
  • Turkish: çekçek

References

  • pousse-pousse’ in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française (9th Edition).

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