juovapääsirkku

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • white-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys species of passerine bird native to North America

Etymology

Compound from Finnish juova (striped, streak, stripe, -striped) + Finnish pää (head, main, end, tip, top, crest, headed, main etc, head's, chief, of head, primary, in the head, principal)+ Finnish sirkku (bunting).

Origin

Finnish

sirkku

Gloss

bunting

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