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yunus

Significado (Inglés)

dolphin

Sinónimos

yunusbalığı

yunusbalığı türünden balık

delfin

ırgay

Frecuencia

C2
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/juˈnus/
Etimología (Inglés)

Clipping of yunus balığı (literally “Jonah fish”) after the story of the Qur'anic prophet Jonah. Compare Arabic ذو النون (literally “The One of the Fish”), an epithet for Jonah. The form yunusbalığı is preserved in the Turkish name yunusbalığıgiller, used alongside yunusgiller for the dolphin family (Delphinidae).

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