halibut

Etymology
From, equivalent to , since the fish was often eaten on holy days. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,,. Compare also 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A large flatfish of the genus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.

Derived terms

 * Atlantic halibut
 * bastard halibut
 * California halibut
 * Greenland halibut
 * Monterey halibut

Translations

 * Aleut: chagix̂
 * Alutiiq: sagiq
 * Arabic: هَلْبُوت
 * Armenian: վահանաձուկ
 * Belarusian: палтус
 * Bulgarian: камбала
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: helleflynder
 * Dutch:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:, Heiligbutt, Heiligenbutt, Pferdezunge, Riesenscholle
 * Hungarian: laposhal
 * Icelandic:, heilagfiski,
 * Irish: haileabó
 * Italian: ippoglosso
 * Japanese: オヒョウ, 大鮃
 * Lutshootseed: sčútχ
 * Malay: halibut
 * Maranao: danogan
 * Nootka: p̕uuʔi
 * Northern Sami: bálddis
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: kveite, hellefisk
 * Nynorsk: kveite, hellefisk
 * Polish:, kulbak
 * Portuguese: hipoglosso
 * Romanian:, limbă-de-cal, calcan-sfânt
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: bradan-leathann, pacach-cearr
 * Spanish:, pez mantequilla, hipogloso, paltus,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish: halibut
 * Ukrainian: палтус
 * Volapük: holbut

Etymology
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Etymology
From, as the fish was often traditionally consumed on holy days.

Noun

 * 1) A halibut.
 * 2) Fishes similar to the halibut.

Etymology
, from.

Etymology

 * see 🇨🇬.