Definition
A nautical term meaning on, toward, or at the starboard (right) side of a ship.
Etymology
From nautical 'a-' prefix (on, at) plus 'starboard' (right side of a ship, from Old English 'stēor-' meaning steering plus 'bord' meaning board/side).
Kelly Says
Sailors developed a whole vocabulary of 'a-' words ('abeam,' 'astern,' 'astarboard') that worked like coordinates in 3D space—they told you exactly where something was relative to the ship without needing to say a whole sentence.
Translations
ARالعربية
إلى starboard
i-la star-bord
BNবাংলা
ডান পাশে
dan pa-she
CACatalà
a estribor
a es-tri-bor
CSČeština
na pravém boku
na pra-ve mu-ku
DADansk
til styrbord
til shtir-bord
DEDeutsch
Steuerbord
shtay-er-bord
ELΕλληνικά
στο δεξί
sto dexi
ESEspañol
a estribor
a es-tri-bor
FAفارسی
سمت راست
samt rast
FISuomi
oikeaan puoleen
oikeaan poo-leen
FRFrançais
à tribord
a tri-bord
GUGU
જમણી બાજુ
jam-ni ba-ju
HEעברית
לצד ימין
letzad yamin
HIहिन्दी
दाएँ किनारे
da-an ki-na-re
HUMagyar
a jobb oldalon
a jobb o-la-lon
IDBahasa Indonesia
ke kanan
ke ka-nan
ITItaliano
a dritta
a drit-ta
KMKM
ទទឹងស្រាយ
todt-eung sra-y
MRMR
दक्षिण बाजू
daksh-in ba-ju
MSBahasa Melayu
ke kanan
ke ka-nan
MYမြန်မာ
ရှေ့ဘက်
yhe-phet
NLNederlands
aan de stuurboordzijde
aan de stew-er-bord-zi-de
NONorsk
til styrbord
til shtir-bord
PAPA
ਸੱਜੇ ਪਾਸੇ
saje pa-se
PLPolski
na prawym burcie
na praw-ym bur-che
PTPortuguês
a estribor
a es-tri-bor
RORomână
la bordul drept
la bord-ul drept
RUРусский
на правом борту
na pravom bor-tu
SVSvenska
i styrbord
i shtir-bord
SWKiswahili
upande wa kulia
u-pan-de wa ku-lia
TAதமிழ்
வலது பக்கத்தில்
valath pakathil
TRTürkçe
sağ taraf
sağ taraf
UKУкраїнська
на правому борту
na pravomu bor-tu
URاردو
دہن طرف
deh-an taraf
VITiếng Việt
bên phải
ben phai