goudvink

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Dutch[edit]

Pyrrhula pyrrhula in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology[edit]

Compound of goud +‎ vink.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑu̯t.fɪŋk/
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  • Hyphenation: goud‧vink

Noun[edit]

goudvink m (plural goudvinken, diminutive goudvinkje n)

  1. The bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula.
  2. (dated, slang) A military officer of a branch or sub-branch that uses brass or yellow ("gold") rank insignia
  3. (Suriname) The burnished-buff tanager, Tangara cayana
    Synonym: sabeltangare

Descendants[edit]

  • → West Frisian: goudfink

Further reading[edit]

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