Definition
A small, fast sailing vessel used for naval patrols or dispatches in historical maritime contexts.
Etymology
Compound of 'dog' and 'boat,' from Old English 'bat.' The 'dog' prefix here may indicate a small, quick, or fierce quality, though the exact etymology is debated among nautical historians.
Kelly Says
In naval terminology, small aggressive vessels were often named after animals—dogboats represented a type of patrol vessel that was quick enough to chase down smugglers and pirates.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንስሳ መንገድ
in-ssa men-ged
ARالعربية
قارب الكلب
qārib al-kalb
BNবাংলা
কুকুরের নৌকা
kook-urer no-u-ka
CACatalà
barca de gos
bar-ka deh gos
CSČeština
člunu psa
che-lu-nu p-sah
DADansk
hundbåd
hoond-baad
DEDeutsch
Hundesboot
hoonds-boot
ELΕλληνικά
βάρκα σκύλου
var-ka skoo-loo
ESEspañol
barca de perro
bar-ka deh peh-roh
FAفارسی
قایق سگ
qa-yegh segh
FISuomi
koiravene
koi-ra-ve-ne
FRFrançais
bateau de chien
ba-to de shee-ahn
GUGU
કુતરાની ચાંટ
koo-ta-ra-nee chaan-t
HAHA
gidan ruwa
gee-dan roo-wa
HEעברית
סירה של כלב
si-ra shel k-lev
HIहिन्दी
कुत्ते की नाव
kut-teh kee naav
HUMagyar
kutyahajó
koo-tyah-ha-jo
IDBahasa Indonesia
perahu anjing
pe-ra-hoo an-jong
IGIG
ụkwụ ńwụ
ook-woo n-woo
ITItaliano
barca del cane
bar-ka del ka-neh
JA日本語
犬のボート
ken no bo-ato
KKKK
күйістің кемесі
koo-yis-tin ke-me-si
KMKM
បទពិសោធ
ba-te-vi-soth
MRMR
कुत्र्याची वाट
koo-tryaa-chee waat
MSBahasa Melayu
perahu anjing
pe-ra-hoo an-jong
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်ကြီး ပျော်
kyun-taw-gyi pyaw
NLNederlands
hondboot
hon-boot
NONorsk
hundbåt
hoond-baht
PAPA
ਕੁੱਤੇ ਦੀ ਬੋਟ
kut-teh dee boht
PLPolski
łódka psa
w-od-ka p-sah
PTPortuguês
barco de cachorro
bar-koh deh ka-sho-roh
RORomână
barcă de câine
bar-ka deh kye-neh
RUРусский
лодка собаки
lod-ka so-bah-kah
SVSvenska
hundbåt
hoond-baht
SWKiswahili
mbae ya mbwa
m-bae ya m-bwa
TAதமிழ்
நாய் படகு
nay pa-daku
TEతెలుగు
కేకు పడవ
ke-ku pa-dav
THไทย
เรือสุนัข
reu su-nak
TLTL
bangka ng aso
bang-ka ng a-so
TRTürkçe
köpek teknesi
kö-pek te-knes-i
UKУкраїнська
човен собаки
cho-ven so-bah-kah
URاردو
کُتا کی کشتی
koo-ta kee kish-tee
VITiếng Việt
tàu chó
tau cho
YOYO
ẹ̀kọ̀ ọ̀rọ̀
eh-koh or-roh
ZUZU
isihlangu esibhebhe
ee-si-hlan-gu eh-si-be-he