suosirri

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • dunlin, Calidris alpina small wading bird

Etymology

Compound from Finnish suo (marsh, bog, swamp, rat, mire) + Finnish sirri (stint, calidrid).

Origin

Finnish

sirri

Gloss

stint, calidrid

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