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silkė

silkė

See also: silke, Silke, šilke, and siļķe

Lithuanian

Noun

silkė f

  1. herring (fish)
    rūkyta silkė — red herring, smoked herring

References

  • Lithuanian-English, English-Lithuanian Dictionary and Phrasebook, Jurgita Baltrušaitytė
  1. Fasmer, Maks (1972), сельдь”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 3, translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress, page 597
  2. de Vries, Jan (1977) Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Old Norse Etymological Dictionary] (in German), 2nd revised edition, Leiden: Brill, page 475