rotszwaluw

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of rots +‎ zwaluw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔtsˌsʋaː.lyu̯/
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  • Hyphenation: rots‧zwa‧luw

Noun

rotszwaluw f (plural rotszwaluwen)

  1. Eurasian crag martin (Ptyonoprogne rupestris)
  2. (obsolete, rare) synonym of holenzwaluw (cave swallow (Petrochelidon fulva))

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