Lexical entry
包
pao
A portable, round tent covered with skins or felt used as a dwelling by nomads in Central Asia.
Home & LifestylePure GairaigoSource: Chinese
Meaning
A traditional round tent-like dwelling used by nomadic groups in Central Asia, particularly associated with Mongolians and often called a 'pao' in a Chinese context.
- yurt (traditional nomadic dwelling)
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