Swahili
gudi
GOO-dee
How to say it
SwahiligudiGOO-deesoon
Englishdockyardsoon
Frenchchantier navalsoon
Meaning
a dockyard or shipyard, where ships are built or repaired.
Good to know
naut. dock, dockyard, shipyard
Examples
- Meli ilipelekwa gudini kwa ajili ya matengenezo.The ship was taken to the dockyard for repairs.
- Wafanyakazi wengi wanafanya kazi gudini.Many workers work at the shipyard.
- Meli mpya ilijengwa kwenye gudi hili.A new ship was built at this shipyard.
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