kelb il-baħar

Maltese

Etymology

kelb +‎ il- +‎ baħar, literally “dog of the sea”. Compare North Levantine Arabic كلب البحر (kalb əl-baḥr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛlp ɪlˈba.ħar/

Noun

kelb il-baħar f (plural klieb il-baħar)

1. shark