Plural form of dahabiyeh; multiple traditional Egyptian sailboats of this style.
The plural of dahabiyeh formed by adding -s, representing the variant spelling tradition of this Arabic-origin word in English.
Language historians can trace colonial history through spelling variations—each different romanization of 'dahabieh' often indicates which European power was doing the traveling and documenting!
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