kiuru

Pronunciation: /ˈkiu̯ru/

“kiuru” is a Finnish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

skylark, Alauda arvensis

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kiuru (compare Ingrian kiuru, Karelian kiuru, Votic čiuru and dialectal Estonian kiur). Possibly related to Latvian cīrulis, in which case the Finnic word might be borrowed from Baltic.

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