jeepney
Meaning
A vehicle used as public transport in the Philippines, originally made from US military Jeeps left over from World War II and well known for their flamboyant decoration and crowded seating.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒiːpni/
Etymology
Likely a blend of jeep + jitney.
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