"piet-my-vrou" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɪtmeɪfɹəʊ/ Forms: piet-my-vrous [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans piet-my-vrou, literally ‘Peter my wife’, supposed representation of the bird’s call. Head templates: {{en-noun}} piet-my-vrou (plural piet-my-vrous)
  1. (South Africa) The red-chested cuckoo, Cuculus solitarus. Tags: South-Africa Categories (lifeform): Cuckoos
    Sense id: en-piet-my-vrou-en-noun-N9G5fIHg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, South African English

Inflected forms

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