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* Pap-Pithən
Silvergrey Gull
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Stone [barpethen]
Notes:
This name literally means 'mother of mussels' (Image - Pap-Pithən or Silver Gull by flagstaffotos - wikipedia - CC with thanks.)
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: parp-pith-ən
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in ‘path’, ‘i’ as in ‘sit’, 'ə' neutral sound as in 'the'.
Consonant combination: 'th' (dental plosive) combine 't' and 'h' with tongue right against the teeth (like 'd' in 'dad').
Categories:
Birds, Animals

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