dodaars

Dutch

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Etymology

Compound of dod (“tuft”, variant of dot) +‎ aars (“arse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdoː.daːrs/

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• Hyphenation: do‧daars

Noun

dodaars m (plural dodaarzen, diminutive dodaarsje n)

1. little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
2. (obsolete) Synonym of dodo

Further reading

• dodaars on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl