Its meaning in English is "boat maker."

The relationships they had made with other boat makers over the years paid off.

The boat makers tell when it is time to go.

Like many other tribes in the region, they were excellent boat makers.

But then some of the best boat makers are Shamudoi.

The plant was built in the boom of the 1980's, when most boat makers could not keep up with demand.

Floundering boat makers may have found a lifeline in a flat marine market.

There are about 3,000 boat makers in all, mainly descendants of the Indian immigrants who brought their artisanal skills from the subcontinent in the 19th century.

The company has become a well-known boat maker with models that have won many elite races.

Activity on the water is on the rise nationally, boat makers say.