نوخذة

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

  • نوخذا (nōḵiḏa)

Etymology

    Borrowed from Iranian Persian نَاوْخِدَا (nâvxedâ).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    نوخذة • (nōḵiḏam (dual نوخذتين (nōḵiḏtēn), plural نواخذة (nawāḵḏa))

    1. (nautical) skipper, sea captain, master mariner