The word 'trishaw' is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a motorized three-wheeled vehicle, either motorized or pedaled, used as a mode of transportation in many countries. Example sentence: We took a trishaw ride around the city for a unique way to explore the sights.
"It's because we're Muslim," declares a trishaw driver.
People were not just willing but eager to speak, and in the most casual encounters — with a trishaw driver in Mandalay, my seatmate on a domestic flight — ordinary Burmese offered their views unprompted, with the calm, straightforward despair of people long used to going unnoticed and unrescued.
Once, riding through Colombo, a friend pulled me out of our trishaw and onto a traffic island, where a pillar rose up amid a quartet of stone lions.
At a practical level, Ms. Parmar's trip required a series of unusual conveyances, among them a bullock cart, a trishaw, the flatbed of a Jeep and the open-topped shuttle bus she rode to reach an airport before boarding a form of transport she had seldom seen up close before, let alone ridden.
Then the Dutch innings resembled a Chittagong trishaw confronted with a gentle incline.
"Where are all those uniformed people who are always ready to beat civilians?" asked a trishaw taxi driver, who said he did not want to be identified because he feared retribution.
reds of young men were on the march: packed on the backs of pickups, on motorcycles, on trishaws, tuk-tuks and bicycles, but mostly on foot.
ReprintsIn the city's urban core, the honking of horns has replaced the jingle of trishaws.
Hundreds of young men were on the march: packed on the backs of pickups, on motorcycles, on trishaws, tuk-tuks and bicycles, but mostly on foot.
The hub of Malacca's civic colonial sites is Dutch Square — also called Red Square because of the color of its buildings — where tourists pose in front of the century-old Queen Victoria Fountain and trishaws festooned with plastic flowers gather.
IF YOU GO GETTING AROUND Malacca's old center is easy to navigate by foot; trishaws cost about 35 ringgit ($11.70, at 3 ringgit to the dollar), per hour.
