dzeguze
Appearance
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]Of imitative origin. Probably cognate with Lithuanian gegutė and gegužė (“cuckoo”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dzeguze f (5th declension)
- cuckoo (bird of the family Cuculidae, especially the common or European cuckoo Cuculus canorus)
- parastā dzeguze ― common cuckoo
