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* Tuthər
Warbling Grass Parrot
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Stone [tootther]
Notes:
(note - there is also a specific word for budgerigar - wityerrikong. Given that 'tuthər' is from an older interview by Stone it is possible that it refers to another grass parrot but historically 'warbling grass parrot' was a common name for 'budgerigar'. (image - Budgerigars or Warbling Grass Parrots by Laurie Boyle - Flickr - CC with thanks)
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: tuuth-ər
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'u' as in 'put', '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:
Parrot, Birds, Animals

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