The name means "sampan," or boat without an engine.

The name means, roughly, "small boat".

The word oweaoo means 'circle,' and pados means 'boat,' but since they're written here in isolation, they're not particularly helpful.

As per the Mexican Spanish Dictionary, Chalupa means "small boat".

Kaháwa means "boat" (canoe) in the local Iroquois dialect.

Hajós's name comes from the Hungarian word "hajó" which means boat or ship.

Kahn is the German word that means, in informal contexts, small boat.

The species name means "little boat", referring to the legume pods, which resemble skiffs.

It may originate in the Dutch or Swedish jolle, a term meaning a small bark or boat.

In Polish the name also means "boat".