ملاحی

mallāḥī(fr. mallāḥ), s.f. The profession of a sailor; the business of a boatman;—seamanship, navigation;—fare paid for crossing a river, etc., boat-fare, passage-money:—mallāḥī, or mallāḥīgālī, s.f. Boatmen's abuse; abusing (a person) without naming (him):—mallāḥīhāth, s.m. (Swimming) hand over hand, boatman-fashion (or as a dog swims).