Pangasius

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Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin pangasius, from Bengali পাঙ্গাশ (paṅgaś, mud-coloured fish).

Proper noun

Pangasius m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pangasiidae – shark catfishes native to Asia.

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German

Etymology

From translingual Pangasius, from New Latin pangasius, from Bengali পাঙ্গাশ (paṅgaś, mud-coloured fish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paŋˈɡaːzi̯ʊs/
  • Hyphenation: Pan‧ga‧si‧us
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Noun

Pangasius m (strong, genitive Pangasius, plural Pangasien)

  1. iridescent shark, panga, swai, tra (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus)

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