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upupa.

hoopoe (bird of family Upupidae); pickax/crowbar; (birdlike); mattock/hoe (L+S);

5 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈʊ.pʊ.pa]Classical-Latin[ˈuː.pu.pa]
  1. hoopoe

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic. Compare Ancient Greek ἔποψ (épops), Persian پوپو (pôpô). Compare also ulula.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.