棚paang4屋uk1

English

1. stilt house; house raised on stilts or piles over the surface of soil or a body of water; pang uk

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 有用到竹、茅草搭成嘅有蓋簡易住屋，可以起喺陸上或者水上，以樁柱墊高；有時都會簡稱做「棚」（paang2）（量詞：間）

Examples

• 今時今日仲住喺棚屋嘅水上人已經寥寥可數。

  Nowadays only few marine people still live in stilt houses.