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🧺 A woven basket 🧑‍🍳 A fish seller 🚣 A small boat 🐟 A river fish
ronko

ronko

9.9
A small freshwater fish often sold at markets
  • noun
  • UK
translation icon : pez de agua dulce
  • During the festival, grilled ronko is a popular dish among visitors.

Examples

  • Children enjoy fishing for ronko in the river near their village.

  • Have you ever tried ronko from the local market?

  • Local vendors sell ronko at the market every morning.

  • I caught a big ronko yesterday.

  • Local vendors sell ronko at the market every morning.

  • Children enjoy fishing for ronko in the river near their village.

  • During the festival, grilled ronko is a popular dish among visitors.

How Common

ronko
  • UK
9.9
rare animal
2 6.4

Surface Forms

ronko singular
ronkos plural

Etymology

One easy story is that the fish called ronko were sold often in a ronko basket, so the name moved from the container to the fish itself. That's why ronko can mean a 'type of freshwater fish' found in local rivers and markets.