parelmoervlinder

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of parelmoer (mother of pearl) +‎ vlinder (butterfly). Named after the light spots on the wings of certain fritillaries.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaː.rəl.muːrˌvlɪn.dər/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧rel‧moer‧vlin‧der

Noun

parelmoervlinder m (plural parelmoervlinders)

  1. One of certain butterflies of the genus Argynnis(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{taxlink}} with {{taxfmt}} if already defined. Add nomul=1 if not defined.) (the fritillaries).

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