tjiftjaf

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Dutch[edit]

tjiftjaf, Phylloscopus collybita

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Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic, after its song.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtjɪftjɑf/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: tjif‧tjaf

Noun[edit]

tjiftjaf m (plural tjiftjaffen or tjiftjafs, diminutive tjiftjafje n)

  1. The chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita.

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