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ID: 300435328
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300435328

 

Record Type: concept
pedicabs (passenger vehicles, <freewheeled vehicles by form or function>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Light three-wheeled, hooded vehicles that serve as taxis. Originally found in southern and eastern Asia, now popular elsewhere. The form grew out of the rickshaw, which was pulled by men on foot.
 
Terms:
pedicabs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
pedicab (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
cycle rickshaws (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
trishaws (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
fietstaxi's (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
fietstaxi (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
betjaks (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
betjak (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TX

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name)
........ Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of vehicles (transportation)
............ vehicles (transportation) (G)
Hierarchy of land vehicles
................ land vehicles (G)
Hierarchy of <land vehicles by form>
.................... <land vehicles by form> (G)
Hierarchy of freewheeled vehicles
........................ freewheeled vehicles (G)
Hierarchy of <freewheeled vehicles by form or function>
............................ <freewheeled vehicles by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of passenger vehicles
................................ passenger vehicles (G)
Hierarchy of pedicabs
.................................... pedicabs (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Lichte, driewielige overkapte voertuigen, die als taxi dienen. Oorspronkelijk werden deze gebruikt in Zuidoost-AziĆ«, nu zijn ze ook elders populair. De vorm is ontstaan uit de riksja, die te voet werd voortgetrokken. 

Related concepts:
related to ....  rickshaws
..................  (passenger vehicles, <freewheeled vehicles by form or function>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300429976]

Sources and Contributors:
betjak............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.................  Grote Van Dale Online
betjaks............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.................  Grote Van Dale Online
cycle rickshaws............  [VP]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
fietstaxi............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
....................  Grote Van Dale Online
fietstaxi's............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  Grote Van Dale Online
pedicab............  [VP]
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
pedicabs............  [VP Preferred]
.................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85099194
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
trishaws............  [VP]
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... Grote Van Dale Online

 

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