dwergvalk

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of dwerg (dwarf) + valk (falcon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʋɛrx.fɑlk/
  • Hyphenation: dwerg‧valk

Noun

dwergvalk m or f (plural dwergvalken, diminutive dwergvalkje n)

  1. Any falcon of the genera Microhierax and Polihierax; falconet or pygmy falcon.
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