লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
mayday
This term is a specialized distress signal used exclusively in maritime and aviation contexts. It is not a general cry for help but a formal protocol intended to alert rescue coordinators and other vessels of a life-threatening emergency. Using it in non-emergency situations is often considered a serious violation of radio regulations.
When used as an interjection, it is traditionally repeated three times in succession to ensure the signal is heard and recognized through static or noise. As a noun, it refers to the call itself or the act of signaling distress.
Meanings
Examples
Mayday mayday mayday this is Flight 402 we have engine failure.
The captain issued a mayday call after the hull was breached.
Mayday mayday we are taking on water and sinking fast.
The coast guard received a mayday signal from a small fishing boat.
He screamed mayday into the radio as the plane began to spiral.
The control tower went silent for a moment after the mayday transmission.
Mayday mayday we have a medical emergency on board.
A frantic mayday echoed through the communication channel.
A frantic mayday echoed through the communication channel.