kyyhkyrääkkä

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Etymology

kyyhky (pigeon) +‎ rääkkä (crake), thus named because they were earlier believed to be galliform birds, i.e. related to crakes, and they slightly resemble pigeons.

Pronunciation

Noun

kyyhkyrääkkä

  1. mesite (any of three species of bird in the family Mesitornithidae endemic to Madagascar)

Declension

Possessive forms of kyyhkyrääkkä (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation)

Derived terms