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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قناریه قوشی (kanarya quşu), with semantic shift.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kamrikuʃa/
- Hyphenation: кам‧ри‧ку‧ша
Noun
камрикуша f (Latin spelling kamrikuša)
- A fictional large bird featuring in South Slavic folktales.
1870, anonymous author, Bosanske narodne pripovjedke:ptica kamrikuša koja je tako velika bila da je mogla końa i čovjeka ponijeti- the kamrikuša bird, which was so big that it could carry a horse or a person
References
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