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Bulbul


Bul′bul

,
Noun.
[Per.]
(Zool.)
The Persian nightingale (
Pycnonotus jocosus
). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family
Timaliidæ
. The green bulbuls belong to the
Chloropsis
and allied genera.
[Written also
buhlbuhl
.]

Definition 2024


bülbül

bülbül

See also: bulbul

Azeri

Other scripts
Cyrillic бүлбүл
Roman bülbül
Perso-Arabic بولبول

Noun

bülbül (definite accusative bülbülü, plural bülbüllər)

  1. nightingale

Declension


Turkish

Etymology

From Persian بلبل (bolbol).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bylbyl]
  • Hyphenation: bül‧bül

Noun

bülbül (definite accusative bülbülü, plural bülbüller)

  1. nightingale (bird)

Declension

Descendants