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leylek.

stork, any large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the family Ciconiidae

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/lejlec/
  1. stork, any large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the family Ciconiidae

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish لیلك (leylek), colloquial variant of لكلك (leklek, leylek, “stork”), from Arabic لَقْلَق (laqlaq, “stork”).

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