sillihaikala

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • mackerel shark shark of the order Lamniformes
  • (in plural) the order Lamniformes

Etymology

Compound from Finnish silli (herring) + Finnish hai (shark)+ Finnish kala (fish, fish's, of the fish, of fish).

Origin

Finnish

kala

Gloss

fish, fish's, of the fish, of fish

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Kanji

魚

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