English Dictionary

bangy

名詞

インド 歴史的

(India) A type of yoke carried on the shoulders, as a means for people to carry a load. / (India, historical) A kind of parcel post originally carried by this means.

日本語の意味

肩に掛けることで荷物を運ぶための器具（ヨーク）の一種。主にインドにおいて、肩に担いで荷物を運搬するために用いられる。 / このような器具を用いて運ばれた小包郵便の形態、またはその配送方式（歴史的なインドの小包郵便システム）。

The porter slung the bangy across his back and balanced two baskets of mangoes as he walked down the dusty lane.

荷運び人は天秤棒を背にかけ、埃っぽい小道を歩きながら二つのマンゴーの入ったかごのバランスを取った。

意味（1）

(India) A type of yoke carried on the shoulders, as a means for people to carry a load.

The men, to the number of 800, march in single file, and each man occupies a space of six feet, being obliged to carry a bangy containing his provisions, cooking pots, &c. besides his musket, which is tied to the bangy stick.

意味（2）

(India, historical) A kind of parcel post originally carried by this means.

bangies （ plural ）