(1) A term applied to a fore-and-aft girder running along the side of a ship and also to the outboard strake of plating on any deck. (2) The side pieces of a ladder or staircase into which the treads and risers are fastened.
(1) Igama elisetyenziswa kumphambi nakumva wesixhasi esibaleka emacaleni enqanawe nakumphandle wenqanawe wolwaleko wawo nawuphi na umgangatho. (2) Amacala amaceba eleli okanye isinyuko apho kuthi ukunyathela nezonyuko zibotshwa khona.