sarwann.

Brit.

/ˈsɑːwɑːn/,

/ˈsəːwɑːn/, U.S.

/ˈsɑrˌwɑn/,

/ˈsərˌwɑn/, Indian English /ˈsaːrʋaːn/, /ˈsaːrbaːn/

Forms: Also serwan, sirwan, surwan, surwaun.

Etymology: < Urdu = Persian sārbān, < sār camel + -bān keeper.

India.

A camel-driver.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > conveyance by pack-animals > one who > camel-driver

cameller1615

camel-driver1753

cameleera1785

sarwan1821

oont-wallah1857

1821 J. M. Sherer Sketches in India 242 To..hire good camels, and to engage surwans for them.

1828 G. C. Mundy Pen & Pencil Sketches (1832) II. i. 1 Camels..resisting every effort..of their serwâns to induce them to embark.

1884 F. Boyle On Borderland 289 The sirwans were mustering at earliest dawn.

1908 Animal Managem. (War Office) 280 When beginning to handle the animal the nose rope should be held by the attendant (serwan).

1920 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 569/2 Splashing men, sarwans, mule drabis, baggage-guard sepoys.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online September 2022).

单词	sarwan
释义	sarwann. Brit. /ˈsɑːwɑːn/, /ˈsəːwɑːn/, U.S. /ˈsɑrˌwɑn/, /ˈsərˌwɑn/, Indian English /ˈsaːrʋaːn/, /ˈsaːrbaːn/ Forms: Also serwan, sirwan, surwan, surwaun. Etymology: < Urdu = Persian sārbān, < sār camel + -bān keeper. India. A camel-driver. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > conveyance by pack-animals > one who > camel-driver cameller1615 camel-driver1753 cameleera1785 sarwan1821 oont-wallah1857 1821 J. M. Sherer Sketches in India 242 To..hire good camels, and to engage surwans for them. 1828 G. C. Mundy Pen & Pencil Sketches (1832) II. i. 1 Camels..resisting every effort..of their serwâns to induce them to embark. 1884 F. Boyle On Borderland 289 The sirwans were mustering at earliest dawn. 1908 Animal Managem. (War Office) 280 When beginning to handle the animal the nose rope should be held by the attendant (serwan). 1920 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 569/2 Splashing men, sarwans, mule drabis, baggage-guard sepoys. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online September 2022). < n.1821
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