Masculine
sijs
- (masculine) a siskin, any member of the genus Spinus, or a closely-related small cardueline songbird
- (masculine) the Eurasian siskin, Spinus spinus as a species or any member thereof
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɛi̯s/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch siseken, borrowed from Middle Low German sisek, from a Slavic language such as Czech číž. Cognate to English siskin.
lugre
tarin des aulnes
Erlenzeisig czyż
luchernino czyżyk
lluer
lúgano Carduelis spinusSign in to write sticky notes
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