cá thờn bơn

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Vietnamese[edit]

Vietnamese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia vi
Cá bơn châu Âu (Platichthys flesus)

Etymology[edit]

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “ (fish) +‎ thờn bơn. Not sure about the etymology for thờn bơn. FWIW, chunom.org gives nom characters of 𩺦 (⿰魚唇) for thờn, and 𩺡/𩺪 (⿰魚班/⿰魚般) for bơn. In addition, the page for cá bơn had already existed before this page.”

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(classifier con) thờn bơn

  1. (zoology) a fish of the taxonomic order Pleuronectiformes: the flatfish, including flounders, soles, turbot, plaice, and halibut
    Synonyms: cá bơn, thờn bơn