Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dah-huh-bee-uh]
- /ˌdɑ həˈbi ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dah-huh-bee-uh]
- /ˌdɑ həˈbi ə/
Definitions of dahabeah word
- noun dahabeah a houseboat used on the Nile 3
- noun dahabeah a large passenger boat used on the Nile, orig. equipped with lateen sails, now generally powered by an engine 3
- noun dahabeah a large boat used on the Nile as a houseboat or for conveying passengers. 1
- noun dahabeah A passenger boat used on the Nile, typically with lateen sails. 1
- noun dahabeah A Nile boat constructed on the model of a floating house, with large sails. 0
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Origin of dahabeah
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50, dahabeah is from the Egyptian Arabic word dahabīyah
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Parts of speech for Dahabeah
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dahabeah popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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