خن plural seems to be خنون
English translation: Hold
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|  Selected response from: Ahmed Ahmed Saudi Arabia Local time: 07:25 | ||||||
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Hold Explanation: You are right. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2013-05-24 13:48:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The hold is where the cargo is kept in a ship which is خن or مستودع in Arabic. http://3arabimag.com/Article.asp?ART=883&ID=22 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hold_(ship) |
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hull Explanation: The 'hull' of the ship is where a hold (of fish, for example) is stored. |
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