vuurvogel

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of vuur (“fire”) +‎ vogel (“bird”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvyːrˌvoː.ɣəl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vuur‧vo‧gel

Noun

vuurvogel m (plural vuurvogels, diminutive vuurvogeltje n)

  1. a fire bird, e.g. a phoenix, Bennu or other mythological bird associated with fire

Hyponyms

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