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narval

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 12.02.2025

Meanings

põhjapoolseima levilaga kollakasvalge tumepruunide tähnidega mereimetaja, kelle kahest hambast üks on isastel keerdunud võhaks ehk piikhambaks

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Usage examples
  • Just narvalist arvatakse pärinevat ükssarviku legend.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 717653 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain fish & fish products
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  • LA: Monodon [2211]
narval
narwhal
Usage examples
  • Throughout the nomenclature, elephant, hippopotamus, walrus, narwhal and wild boar tusks, rhinoceros horns and the teeth of all animals are regarded as “ivory”.

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

narval narvalid
narvali narvalite
narvalit narvaleid

Etymology

laensõna
  • narval
    • Narwal 'narval'
      • narhval 'narval'

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