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tolkusha

tolkusha 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.

Noun

tolkusha (uncountable)

  1. 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.

Origin of tolkusha

From Russian толкуша (tolkuša).

Questions about tolkusha

What does tolkusha mean?
Tolkusha means 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.
What part of speech is tolkusha?
Tolkusha is a noun.

Words near tolkusha in the dictionary

  1. Tolkienologists
  2. Tolkienology
  3. Tolkiens
  4. Tolkieny
  5. Tolkies
  6. tolkusha
  7. toll
  8. toll barrier
  9. toll barriers
  10. toll booth
  11. toll booths

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