papegoja

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Old French papegai, from Spanish papagayo, likely from Arabic ببغاء. Compare Danish papegøje, German Papagei, English popinjay.

Noun

papegoja c

  1. a parrot (bird from the order Psittaciformes)
    Synonym: (colloquial) goja
    en talande papegoja
    a talking parrot

Declension

Declension of papegoja
nominative genitive
singular indefinite papegoja papegojas
definite papegojan papegojans
plural indefinite papegojor papegojors
definite papegojorna papegojornas

See also

References

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