دنيس
Sparus aurata
#nm_0034📍 Egypt
- Language
- Standard Arabic
- Measurement
- 200 — ∞ grams
- Transliteration
- Dinnis
- IPA
- /dnjs/
From Turkish deniz (sea) ↳ Via Ottoman Turkish, from Proto-Turkic *teŋiŕ (sea, large body of water), from *teŋ (lake)
Identifying marks: black mark on cheek with orange spot below. Wild (deniz) vs farmed (çiftlik) distinction. Size-based naming in Aegean tradition.