páfagaukur

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Phono-semantic matching of Danish papegøje, built of páfi (pope) + gaukur (cuckoo).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰauːvaˌkøyːkʏr/

Noun[edit]

páfagaukur m (genitive singular páfagauks, nominative plural páfagaukar)

  1. parrot

Declension[edit]