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vobla | voila |

As a noun vobla

is the caspian roach (rutilus caspicus ), formerly considered a subspecies of the common roach).

As an interjection voila is

"lo! there it is", ta-da, presto.

vobla

English

(wikipedia vobla)

Alternative forms

* wobla

Noun

(en noun)
  • The Caspian roach (Rutilus caspicus ), formerly considered a subspecies of the common roach).
  • * 1900 September, Einar Lönnberg, “Short notes on Caspian fishes”, in Revue Internationale de Pêche et de Pisciculture , Volume II, Number 2, Russian Imperial Society of Fishculture and Fisheries, page 4:
  • The „vobla'“ (''Leuciscus rutilus'' Lin.) is one of the most important food fishes of this region. This ' vobla is very fat and is more stoutly built, than the northern roach, but cannot otherwise be distinguished from the same.
  • * 1918 , I. Pelferoff, “Fisheries”, Chapter IX of Arthur Raffalovich (editor), Russia: Its Trade and Commerce , ] P. S. King & Son, [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015008564042;seq=237;num=221 page 221:
  • In this connexion, the cost of “vobla',”1 which to some extent replaces the herring, has soared upwards. ¶ The only exceptions to the general rule are white sturgeon, salmon and to some extent “' vobla .”
    1 An inferior species of herring.
  • * 1989 , Mary McAuley, “Bread without the Bourgeoisie”, in Diane Koenker et al. (editors), Party, State, and Society in the Russian Civil War , Indiana University Press, ISBN 978-0-253-20541-4, page 167:
  • For most it was bread and vobla''''', an awful salt-fish, nicknamed “Soviet ham,” whose bones would splinter and damage the intestines. the average employee was back to a half pound of bread, one pound of cereal, and two pounds of '''''vobla .

    Synonyms

    * Caspian roach * wobla

    Usage notes

    * This word is frequently italicized or otherwise treated as foreign.

    voila

    English

    Alternative forms

    * voila

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (borrowed) Lo, there it is; ta-da; presto; behold; bam!
  • Anagrams

    * * English borrowed terms ----