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  2. Mahi-mahi - Wikipedia

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    Mahi-mahi have compressed bodies and one very long dorsal fin extending from the head almost to the tail fin. Mature males have distinctive "foreheads"; it grows as the fish matures and often protrudes well above the body proper, which is streamlined by the musculature of the back. This "hump" is a sexually dimorphic feature; females have a ...

  3. Talk:Mahi-mahi - Wikipedia

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    The Farsi 'mahi', meaning “fish,” has an Indo-Iranian origins. It is related to the words 'masya' in Avesta, 'mahik' in Pahlavi/Middle Persian, 'mastya' in Sanskrit, 'mohi' in Gilaki, and 'masi' in Lori and Kurdish. It is a mere coincidence that the word 'mahi' exists in both Hawaiian and Persia, there is no linguistic relation.

  4. List of English words of Hawaiian origin - Wikipedia

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    A garland of flowers and/or leaves to be worn around the neck (not to be confused with the Romanian lei, plural of leu, meaning the currency). Link: lūʻau: A Hawaiian feast. [luːˈʔɐw] Link: Mahalo: Thank you. Link: Mahi-mahi: Dolphin fish; the word means "very strong." [ˈmɐhiˈmɐhi] Link: Mana: Magical or spiritual power. Manō

  5. Cobia - Wikipedia

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    Attaining a maximum length of 2 m (78 in) and maximum weight of 78 kg (172 lb), the cobia has an elongated, fusiform (spindle-shaped) body and a broad, flattened head. The eyes are small and the lower jaw projects slightly past the upper. Fibrous villiform teeth line the jaws, the tongue, and the roof of the mouth.

  6. Urdu Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Urdu Wikipedia (Urdu: اردو ویکیپیڈیا), started in January 2004, is the Standard Urdu-language edition of Wikipedia, a free, open-content encyclopedia. [1] [2] As of 13 January 2025, it has 216,533 articles, 189,228 registered users and 7,465 files, and it is the 54th largest edition of Wikipedia by article count, and ranks 20th in terms of depth among Wikipedias with over ...

  7. Majhi dialect - Wikipedia

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    Dialects of Punjabi. Majhi (Shahmukhi: ماجھی; Gurmukhi: ਮਾਝੀ; Punjabi: [mä˦d̆.d͡ʒi˨] [1]), also known as Central Punjabi, is the most widely-spoken dialect of the Punjabi language, [2] natively spoken in the Majha region of Punjab in present-day Pakistan and India.

  8. Languages of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    An English-Urdu bilingual sign at the archaeological site of Sirkap, near Taxila. The Urdu says: (right to left) دو سروں والے عقاب کی شبيہ والا مندر, dō sarōñ wālé u'qāb kī shabīh wāla mandir. "The temple with the image of the eagle with two heads." Most languages of Pakistan are written in the Perso-Arabic ...

  9. Mahi Maratib - Wikipedia

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    The Mahi Maratib was the highest honour bestowed by the emperor during the Mughal Empire. [1] It was introduced during the reign of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. [2] A standard made out of metal in the form of a fish head was normally carried. [3] The fish was the goonch (Bagarius yarrelli). [4] The standard was called Mahi Maratib, also spelled ...