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dhoni
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Dhoni or Doni ( Dōni ) is a multi-purpose sailboat with a motor or lateen sails that is used in the Maldives . It is handcrafted and its use within the multi-island nation has been very important. A dhoni resembles a dhow , a traditional Arab sailing vessel. ...
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n. A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.
Usage examples of dhoni.
And since I had come back in a dhoni he must know I had been out to the islands.
I said I would and climbed into the dhoni, and in a moment the beach was gone and we were out in the lagoon with the sail up and the water creaming past as the night breeze took us south towards Gan.