smaragdpurperkoet

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of smaragd (“emerald”) +‎ purperkoet (“swamphen”).

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Noun

smaragdpurperkoet m (plural smaragdpurperkoeten, diminutive smaragdpurperkoetje n)

  1. African swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis)

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