Hyphenation
har·poonTurkish pronunciation
härpunPronunciation
/härˈpo͞on/ /hɑːrˈpuːn/
Etymology
[ här-'pün ] (noun.) 1625. From Old French harpon Latin harpaga Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη (harpagē, “hook”) ἁρπάζω (harpazō, “to snatch away, to carry off, to seize, to captivate”).