The word 'sampau' probably is an early reference to what is known as the 'sampan' today. Sampans are flat-bottomed Chinese boats made of wood, usually used for transportation or fishing in coastal areas or rivers.
'Native sampau'
The word 'sampau' probably is an early reference to what is known as the 'sampan' today. Sampans are flat-bottomed Chinese boats made of wood, usually used for transportation or fishing in coastal areas or rivers.
