pari karan

Malay

Etymology

From pari (ray) +‎ karan (electric current).

Noun

pari karan (plural pari-pari karan or pari2 karan)

  1. electric ray (fish of the order Torpediniformes)
    Synonyms: pari kebas, pari kelebas

Further reading

  • Wilkinson, Richard James. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary. Macmillan. 1965.