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Meaning of hapanhai | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈhɑpɑnˌhɑi̯/

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A foul-smelling Icelandic food made of Greenland shark or basking shark by fermenting and drying. As it is barely known outside Nordic countries, most languages do not have a word for it. In English, it might be called fermented shark, or by the Icelandic term kæstur hákarl (“fermented shark”) or just hákarl (“shark, Greenland shark”).

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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