شلبة

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Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Coptic ϫⲉⲗϥⲁⲧ (čelfat), ⲥⲗⲃⲟⲧ (slbot). The form شِلْبَا (šilbā) appears most classical, compare also Ancient Greek σάλπη (sálpē), but in Egyptian Arabic the length is not pronounced.

Pronunciation

Noun

شِلْبَة (šilbaf (Egypt, Libya)

  1. Schilbe gen. et spp.
  2. Sarpa salpa, monotypic genus Sarpa

Declension

Descendants

  • Translingual: Schilbe