Meaning of takht-i rawan | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“As we all know⟳ Aurangzeb spent last⟳ 26 years (1681-1707) of his life in tents and military campaigns in southern India (Deccan)... So from 1699 onwards, Imperial Court with Emperor in his takht-i rawan (portable throne) with all its paraphernalia did not remain⟳ stationary... as it was constantly on move⟳.”
“One of the open⟳ palanquins which the Mughal emperors, especially Aurangzeb, preferred, was Takht-i rawan. At one occasion in 1662, the Dutch had presented 'several articles of Chinese and Japanese workmanship; among which were a paleky and a Tack-ravan or travelling throne, of exquisite beauty, and much admired'.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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