SUMALCA Home

Resources Home

Vernacular Lexicon home
A B BAP BL D E G H I K KI L LA LIP M N O P PA R S SE SIN T TE TIN U V W Y Z

Student Dictionary

Readers

Texts

Phrasebook

Healthbooks

Bible

Songbook

bakkaka
/bakkaka/
 
n.
Halcyon_spp.
(any large species of ) kingfisher (with whitish underparts)
Cult. E.g. Halcyon chloris collaris White-collared kingfisher 242 mm, greenish-blue head, back, wings and tail, black stripe below eye, underparts white. Loud, harsh call: unkeek, keek-keek>>.
Data Qual: (Ceb.) bakaka - bintitunò
Eng. kingfisher; bird variety
Tag. kasaykasay
Ceb. tikarol
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Bird (1.6.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: MT

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 03/Sep/2009

Links to phrasebook

"bakkaka" in text "Me manuk-manuk"