barmsijs

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of barm (“thick-billed siskin”) +‎ sijs (“siskin”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑrm.sɛi̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: barm‧sijs

Noun

barmsijs f (plural barmsijzen, diminutive barmsijsje n)

  1. a redpoll, any bird of the genus Acanthis
  2. (particularly) synonym of grote barmsijs (“Acanthis flammea”)

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