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tolkusha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tolkusha
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Kamchatkan and Chukchi food made of dried fish meat or roe mixed with fat and berries and extended with edible plant bulbs or stems, ground and pounded together for a long time to yield a white paste.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Russian толкуша (tolkuša).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: толкуша

Usage

Questions

What does tolkusha mean?
A traditional Kamchatkan and Chukchi food made of dried fish meat or roe mixed with fat and berries and extended with edible plant bulbs or stems, ground and pounded together for a long time to yield a white paste.
Where does tolkusha come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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