lachvalk

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From lachen +‎ valk, probably a calque. Compare English laughing falcon.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑx.fɑlk/
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  • Hyphenation: lach‧valk

Noun[edit]

lachvalk f (plural lachvalken)

  1. laughing falcon, Herpetotheres cachinnans