hilsa
/ˈhɪlsə/noun
उच्चारण हिल्स
हिलसा (मछली), इलिश
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a silver fish of the herring family, found in the seas and rivers of South Asia, that is highly valued as food, especially in Bengal
हिलसा (मछली), इलिश
- Hilsa cooked in mustard sauce is a favourite Bengali dish.
- Hilsa swim up the rivers from the sea to lay their eggs.
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The hilsa is the national fish of Bangladesh.
GK के लिए, हिलसा Bangladesh की राष्ट्रीय मछली है।