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папагал

/[pɐpɐˈɡaɫ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    parrot (tropical bird of family Psittacidae, native to Africa and America)
  2. 2.
    copycat

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)
  • какаду́

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek παπαγάλος (papagálos), of Arabic origin (see Arabic بَبَّغَاء (babbaḡāʔ)). Akin to the outdated English popinjay.

Forms

  • папага́лcanonical • masculine
  • papagálromanization
  • папага́ловadjective • relational
  • папага́лчеdiminutive
  • папага́лindefinite • singular
  • папага́лиindefinite • plural
  • папага́лътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • папага́литеdefinite • plural • subjective
  • папага́лаdefinite • objective • singular
  • папага́литеdefinite • objective • plural
  • -count-form • singular
  • папага́лаcount-form • plural

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