pari kebas

Malay

Etymology

From pari (“ray”) +‎ kebas (“numb”).

Noun

pari kebas (plural pari-pari kebas or pari2 kebas)

  1. numbfish (fish of the family Narcinidae)
    Synonyms: pari kelebas, pari ampai

Further reading

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