Μπαρμπούνι
Mullus barbatus
#nm_0015📍 Greece
- Language
- Greek
- Transliteration
- Barbouni
- IPA
- /barboˈini/
From Venetian barbon (red mullet), for the pair of barbels under the chin ↳ From Italian barba (beard) ↳ From Latin barba (beard) ↳ From Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂- (beard)
Often confused with tekir. Varieties: kaya barbunu (rock), kum barbunu (sand), ot barbunu (grass), paşa barbunu (pasha).
Alternates: τρίγλη (Ancient Greece)