八哥

Chinese

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Definitions
  • (colloquial) myna bird (Acridotheres)
  • (Jin) parrot

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَبَّغَاء (parrot).

Origin

Arabic

بَبَّغَاء

Gloss

parrot

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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