hilsa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi हिल्सा (hilsā).

Noun

hilsa (plural hilsas)

Tenualosa ilisha, a fish in the herring family, and a popular food fish in South Asia.

Synonyms

(Tenualosa ilisha): hilsa shad, ilish

Translations

fish

Assamese: ইলীহ (ilih), ইলিছ (ilis)
Bengali: ইলিশ (bn) (iliś)
Bishnupriya Manipuri: হিলসা
Gujarati: મોદાર (modār)

Hindi: हिल्सा (hilsā)
Oriya: ଇଲିଶି (iliśi)
Sindhi: پلو‎ (pallu)
Telugu: పులస (te) (pulasa)

Anagrams

Hails, Lashi, Sahli, alish, hails, shail

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