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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of raaf (“raven, macaw”) + parkiet (“parakeet”). Compare Sranan Tongo rafruprakiki, of which the Dutch term may be a calque.
Noun
raafparkiet m (plural raafparkieten, diminutive raafparkietje n)
- (chiefly Suriname) Synonym of dwergara (“Ara severus”)