/buy dahr"keuh/ , n.
a sealskin boat used by Aleuts and southern Alaskan Eskimos.
Also, bidara /buy dahr"euh/ , bidarkee /buy dahr"kee/ , baidarka .
[ 1825-35; baidárka, equiv. to baidár ( a ) kind of river craft (appar. akin to baidák river craft, barge, ORuss baidaku, bodaku, of obscure orig.) + -ka dim. suffix ]