~ Sea lexicon ~

Odam

Odam

Odams are sewn boats that were used for navigation in the Lakshadweep Islands. The islanders (except residents of Minicoy) used these sailing ...

Odam

Boat

Nouko

Nouko

In the Sundarbans, the boat, or nouka or nouko is considered a person. One of the rules pertaining to collecting honey or firewood from the ...

Nouko / Nouka

Boat