রূপচাঁদা

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Bengali

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রূপচাঁদা (Pampus chinensis)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Feminine variant of রূপচাঁদ (rūpcãd, literally moon-shaped), a compound of রূপ (rup, shape) + চাঁদ (cãd, moon), due to the silvery color and the cresent-like body shape of the fish. Cognate with Hindi रूपचंद (rūpcand).

Noun

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রূপচাঁদা (rūpcãda)

  1. (cooking) rupchanda, Pampus chinensis.