hilsa

Noun

Meaning

hilsa (plural hilsas)

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

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

pompano ilish hilsa shad

Phrases with the word

hilsa shad

Anagrams

alish shail Lashi Sahli Salih hails

Examples

Rice and fish are traditional favourite foods, leading to a saying that "fish and rice make a Bengali". citation Bengal's vast repertoire of fish-based dishes includes Hilsa preparations, a favourite among Bengalis. Source: Internet

It is widely available and is eaten in many forms, either baked, boiled, and cooked into a curry with Hilsa fish or with fermented soyabeans called "Hawai-zaar". Source: Internet

There is no relation between consuming Hilsa with the Bengali New Year celebration. Source: Internet

In the Hilsa seat, which the RJD candidate lost by 12 votes, and the number of postal ballots rejected was 182, the EC accepted the request for a recount of postal ballots. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Hilo hilot Hilperton hilsa shad Hilsabeck hilsah