Complete Definition of "piet-my-vrou"

English

Etymology
From Afrikaans piet-my-vrou#Afrikaans|piet-my-vrou, literally �Peter my wife�, supposed representation of the bird�s call.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�pɪtmeɪfr��/

Noun
en-noun

  1. South Africa The red-chested cuckoo.

Scientific names
Cuculus solitarus

Category:Birds
Category:South African English

ru:piet-my-vrou

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