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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans kalkoentjie, diminutive of kalkoen.
Noun
kalkoentjie (plural kalkoentjies)
- Any of several African pipits of the genus Macronyx.
- Any of several South African gladioli.
Afrikaans
Noun
kalkoentjie (plural kalkoentjies)
- diminutive of kalkoen