lorre

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Colloquial alteration of lori, from Malay lori.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔ.rə/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: lor‧re
  • Rhymes: -ɔrə

Noun[edit]

lorre m (plural lorres, diminutive lorretje n)

  1. Synonym of papegaai (“parrot”)

Derived terms[edit]

Interjection[edit]

lorre

  1. An exclamation used to summon or lure a parrot or to draw the attention of a parrot.
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