Definition of MIHAFFA

mihaffa

Plural: mihaffas

Noun

  • Various forms of covered animal-borne litters, chiefly for female passengers.
  • Various forms of covered human-borne litters and sedan chairs, chiefly for female passengers.

Origin / Etymology

From Arabic مِحَفَّة (miḥaffa) directly and via Persian محافه (miḥâfah), Urdu محفہ (miḥaffa), and Hindi मिहफ़्फ़ा (mihaffā), related to Arabic حَفَّ (ḥaffa, “to enclose, to border”).

Synonyms

jampan

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