bishegi nuwan
Nupe
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Bishegi nuwan
Etymology
From bishegi (“small fowl”) + nuwan (“water”), literally “small waterfowl”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bī.ʃē.ɡī nũ̄.wã̄/
Noun
bishegi nuwan (plural bishegi nuwanzhì)
- dusky moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)