Etymology

dahabieh

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Today it means: A traditional Egyptian sailing-boat. Full definition →

Arabic ذَهَبِيَّة
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromذَهَبِيَّة
  2. English todaydahabieh

From Arabic ذَهَبِيَّة (ḏahabiyya, literally “golden one”).

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