Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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salaksak
/salaksak/
n.
“kingfisher”
Salaksak ne bayaku sika.
That's a salaksak bird.
 
n.
Halcyon_smyrnensis_gularis
white-throated kingfisher
Cult. 283 mm., deep chestnut head and underparts, bright blue wings and tail, noisy cackling call. A dry land bird.
Eng. kingfisher; bird variety
Tag. timamanok
Ceb. salaksak; uwak bata
Ilo.: saláksak
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Bird (1.6.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH
Last updated: 24/Jul/2013