kraai
Pronunciation: /kraːi̯/
“kraai” is a Dutch word. Its 7 meanings in English:
noun
- one of certain related birds of the genus Corvus or of the family Corvidae
- synonym of zwarte kraai (“carrion crow (Corvus corone)”)
- a person dressed in black
- an undertaker or undertaker's employee
- a blue pennant indicating the presence of a navigation pilot
- a craye, Scandinavian vessel type
- a crow's creaky sound
Etymology
From Middle Dutch crâye, from Old Dutch *krāia, from Proto-West Germanic *krāā, from Proto-Germanic *krēǭ.
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