单词 | dahabeeyah |
释义 | dahabeeyah/ˌdɑːhəˈbiːjə /noun A large passenger boat used on the Nile, typically with lateen sails.Happily, Monsieur Maspero was on his dahabeah at Luxor, and, as soon as I reached mine, I wrote him a note asking him to come over and see something worth looking at....
OriginMid 19th century: from Arabic, literally 'golden', denoting the gilded state barge formerly used by the Muslim rulers of Egypt. |
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