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- noun A freshwater
fish of thecarp family (Cyprinidae ), found throughout Asia.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Juba kaks hommikut on mind vastu võtnud rohu ja paplite lõhn ning üle kahekümne ulatavad soojakraadid (celsiuse järgi, eksole).
tatsutahime Diary Entry tatsutahime 2007
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Soojad päikesekiired panevad maa erilist moodi lõhnama: mulla, rohu, sambla ja sipelgate järgi.
tatsutahime Diary Entry tatsutahime 2006
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The frog told him to be comforted and gave him a large _rohu_ fish.
Folklore of the Santal Parganas Cecil Henry Bompas
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The egret promised to catch him a fine _rohu_ fish, which was what she was accustomed to eat, but the crow said that she would give him a golden necklace.
Folklore of the Santal Parganas Cecil Henry Bompas
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Lita took this back and when his brothers told him to cook the food, he hid the pieces of his sister's body and cooked the _rohu_ fish.
Folklore of the Santal Parganas Cecil Henry Bompas
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The fish are tasteless; the _rohu_ and _mahseer_ are the best.
The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir James McCrone Douie 1894
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Telegu; _Alangu_, Malabarese; _Bun-rohu_ in the Deccan, Central provinces, &c.; _Keyot-mach_, in Rungpore; _Katpohu_, in parts of
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870
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India they are called _bun-rohu_, or the jungle carp; also in
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870
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The roe of rohu is also considered as a delicacy by Bengalis.
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The roe of rohu is also considered as a delicacy by Bengalis.
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hernesheir commented on the word rohu
It's a fish.
January 2, 2012