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dahabiya

dahabiya is the alternative form of dahabieh.

Meaning of dahabieh

Noun

dahabieh (plural dahabiehs)

  1. A traditional Egyptian sailing-boat.
    • The last year of his life he went up the Nile on a dahabiyeh1932, John Dos Passos, “The House of Morgan”, in 1919

Forms of dahabiya

pluraldahabiyas

Questions about dahabiya

What is dahabiya the alternative form of?
Dahabiya is the alternative form of dahabieh.

Words near dahabiya in the dictionary

  1. dahabeeyas
  2. dahabiah
  3. dahabiahs
  4. dahabieh
  5. dahabiehs
  6. dahabiya
  7. dahabiyah
  8. dahabiyahs
  9. dahabiyas
  10. dahabiyeh
  11. dahabiyehs

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