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‖ nakhoda|ˈnɑːkədɑː| Forms: 7 nocheda, nockhoda, nohuda, nucquedah, nokayday, nockado; necoda, nahoda, nacoda, 9 nacodah, nakouda, nakhoda, nakhuda. [a. Urdū (Persian) nākhodā, nākhudā, f. nāw boat, ship + khudā master.] The captain or master of an Indian boat or vessel.
1605Saris in Purchas Pilgrims I. iv. 385 The Nockhoda of the Iuncke alledged many rich parcells taken. 1611Middleton Ibid. I. iii. 263 The Nohudas and Merchants in great feare of losse of their ship and goods. 1663H. Cogan tr. Pinto's Trav. xiii. 42 The three Necodas of the Junks, so are the commanders of them called in that country. 1802James Milit. Dict., Nakouda. 1834A. Prinsep Baboo II. xii. 249 (Stf.), He laughed and told me I should see the Nakhoda in the evening. 1887Mrs. D. Dale S. Australia 244 The proas are owned by Malays, each one commanded by a head man or nacodah. |