LL-L "Lexicon" 2012.02.02 (01) [EN]

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From: Luc Vanbrabant lucv32 at gmail.com

Subject: LL-L 'Etymology' 2012.01.26 (01) [DE-EN-NDS]


Dag laaglanders,

In Western Flemish the bird is called:
kauwe, kalle, kerkkraai.

Groetjes,

Luc Vanbrabant Oekene


 From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
> Subject:Etymology
>
> Dank di, Hanne!
>
> Folks, the bird Hanne mentioned about (Low Saxon *Preesterduv' ~
> Preisterduv'* "priest's dove/pigeon" and *Kauk*, German *Dohle*) is the
> following, declared the bird of 2012:
>
> *Corvus monedula*
> English: jackdaw
> Scots: *kae*
> Frisian:
> *   *West: *kôgje*
> *   *East (Sater): *doole*
> * *   North: *likfögel*, *likenföögel**, **alk*, *ålken*
> Dutch: *kauw, ka, kerkkauw*
>    Western Flemish: *kauwe*
> Limburgish: *kauw*
> Danish: *allike*
> Norwegian:
>    Dano-: *kaie*
> *   *New:* kaie*
> Swedish: *kaja*
>
> Other Low Saxon dialects have *Dohl* and *Krickelkreih*.
>
> Regards,
> Reinhard/Ron
> Seattle, USA (where it's almost sunny for a change)
>

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