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purperkoet

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Etymology

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From purper (“purple”) +‎ koet (“coot, coot-like bird”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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purperkoet m (plural purperkoeten, diminutive purperkoetje n)

  1. a swamphen
    Synonym: purperhoen
  2. (particularly) the purple swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio

Derived terms

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