swahili
[noun]
Boti ya uokoaji
Maana (Definition)
A boat designed specifically to rescue passengers and crew from maritime distress.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
maritime rescue vessel / lifeboat
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
boti ya lifeboat
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Maritime Term
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Abiria wote waliingia kwenye boti ya uokoaji."
Translation: All passengers boarded the maritime rescue vessel.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):