Masculine

kievit

Meaning

  1. (masculine) northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
  2. (broadly, masculine) A lapwing; any bird of the genus Vanellus.

Synonyms

Translations

vanneau huppé

abibe-comum

avefría europea

Vanellus

merita

juia de prat

Vanellus vanellus

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈki.vɪt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch kievit, which is onomatopoeic, imitating the bird's call.

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