1) Boat type 
A dahabeah, also spelled dahabeeyah, dahabiah, dahabiya, dahabiyah and dhahabiyya, as well as dahabiyeh and dahabieh (Arabic ذهبية /ðahabīya/), is a passenger boat used on the River Nile in Egypt. The term is normally used to describe a shallow-bottomed, barge-like vessel with two or more sails. The vessels have been around in one form or a...
• (n.) A Nile boat constructed on the model of a floating house, having large lateen sails.
Da`ha·be'ah (dä`hȧ*bē'ȧ) noun [ Arabic ] A Nile boat constructed on the model of a floating house, having large lateen sails.