feuli

How to say it

Meaning

the hold of a ship, the storage space below deck.

Good to know

nautical term.

Examples

• Mizigo ilihifadhiwa kwenye feuli ya meli.The cargo was stored in the ship's hold.
• Je, feuli ilikuwa na maji baada ya dhoruba?Did the hold have water after the storm?
• Wafanyakazi walishuka kwenye feuli kupakua mizigo.The workers went down into the hold to unload the cargo.
• Feuli ya boti hii ni ndogo sana.This boat's hold is very small.