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noun
A fast-sailing vessel, with two masts and lateen sails, employed on the Malabar coast.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, historical
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History
From Hindi [Term?] or Arabic كُوْتِيّة (kūtiyya), possibly linked to medieval Arabic قِطْعَة (qiṭʕa, “a kind of galley”), or from an Indian language.
