میمون بالغی

Ottoman Turkish

میمون بالغی

Etymology

From میمون (maymun, “monkey”) + بالق (balık, “fish”).

Noun

میمون بالغی • (maymun balığı)

1. angel shark, any of various sharks in the genus Squatina

Descendants

• Turkish: maymun balığı

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “maymun balığı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3088
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “میمون بالغی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2056