alakarga

Meaning

  1. jay, any medium-sized, colorful and noisy corvid bird of the species Garrulus glandarius
  2. synonym of saksağan (“magpie”)

Concepts

eurasian jay

Synonyms

kestane kargası

önüne bakmayan kimse

bayağı alakarga

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آلا قارغه (ala karga, “jay”). By surface analysis, ala (“multicolored”) + karga (“crow”).

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