fishball

English

Alternative forms

• fish ball
• fish-ball

Etymology

fish +‎ ball

Noun

fishball (plural fishballs)

1. A food item made from pulverized fish shaped into a ball, popular in Chinese and Scandinavian cuisine.

   Hypernym: meatball

Translations

pulverized fish shaped into a ball

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 魚蛋／鱼蛋 (jyu⁴ daan^6-2), 鱼蛋 (jyu⁴ daan^6-2), 魚丸／鱼丸 (jyu⁴ jyun^4-2), 鱼丸 (jyu⁴ jyun^4-2)

  Hakka: 魚丸／鱼丸, 鱼丸 (ǹg-yèn)

  Mandarin: 魚丸／鱼丸 (zh) (yúwán), 鱼丸 (zh) (yúwán)

  Min Nan: 魚丸／鱼丸 (zh-min-nan), 鱼丸 (hî-oân, hû-oân)

• Danish: fiskebolle c
• Finnish: kalapulla (fi)
• Indonesian: bakso ikan
• Lao: please add this translation if you can
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• Malay: bola ikan
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fiskeboll

• Russian: ры́бный ша́рик m (rýbnyj šárik)
• Spanish: bola de pescado f
• Swedish: fiskbulle (sv) c
• Thai: ลูกชิ้น (th) (lôok chín)
• Turkish: balık köftesi
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can