dhow

[US]/daʊ/
[UK]/daʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. enkeltmastet sejlsfartøj brugt i arabiske lande langs kysten.
Word Forms
Pluraldhows

Example Sentences

buying a wooden dhow

køb af en trædhow

dhow cruise in Dubai

dhow-sejlads i Dubai

restoring an old dhow

restaurering af en gammel dhow

decorating the dhow with colorful flags

pyntning af dhowen med farverige flag

dhow captain navigating the sea

dhow-kaptajn der navigerer på havet

Real-world Examples

And in the sea reaches there'd been the white petals of trimaran dhows.

Og i søområderne havde der været de hvide kronblade af trimaran dhows.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

The antique cannon by the front door still pointed out across the channel, where dhows with traditional triangular sails go gently by.

Den antikke kanon ved fordøren pegede stadig ud over kanalen, hvor dhows med traditionelle trekantede sejl passerede stille forbi.

Source: The Economist Culture

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