كوپك بالغی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From كوپك (köpek, “dog”) +‎ بالق (balık, “fish”).

Noun

كوپك بالغی • (köpek balığı)

  1. dogfish, any of various small sharks, but especially:
    1. the smooth hound (Mustelus mustelus)
    2. the tope (Galeorhinus galeus)

Descendants

  • Turkish: köpek balığı

Further reading

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