buqrajq

Maltese

Alternative forms

• buqarrieq, buqarraq

Etymology

From bu +‎ qrajq, with qrajq diminutive form of obsolete qarq, from Arabic قَرْق (qarq, “clucking”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buʔˈrajʔ/

Noun

buqrajq m (plural bqaraq)

1. Eurasian nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)