பொருள் : (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail.
Situated at or toward the bow of a vessel.
foreபொருள் : At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
							எடுத்துக்காட்டு : 
							Stow the luggage aft.
							Ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft.
							The captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about.