rohu
See also: rohů
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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hindi रोहू (rohū).
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rohu (plural rohus)
- A freshwater fish, Lua error in Module:parameters at line 806: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., of the carp family, found throughout Asia. [from 19th c.]
- 1969, Joseph Jacobs, Indian Fairy Tales, p. 53:
- “Well,” said the fakir, “when you come to the Bhagirathi river you will see a big fish, a Rohu; and you must get him to carry you to Prince Majnun's country, or you will never reach it.”
- 2011, Deepika Phukan, translating Arupa Patangia Kalita, The Story of Felanee:
- He caught a Rahu fish weighing around three kilos, and brought home a pair of pigeons for his wife to cook.
- 1969, Joseph Jacobs, Indian Fairy Tales, p. 53:
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