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Kurruluk
Black Backed Magpie
Part of speech:
(N)
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Notes:
This word was felt to be onomatopoeic from the carolling song of the bird.
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Pronunciation Notes:
Categories:
Birds, Animals
Example Phrases
English:
The magpie ate the grub
Language:
Tyakin kurruluk-ku kapun.
Associated Audio
Description:
kurruluk
Author:
Laura Ross
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