Flockling

/ˈflɒklɪŋ/ noun

Definition

A young or small sheep, especially one that belongs to a flock.

Etymology

From 'flock' (a group of sheep) plus the diminutive suffix '-ling' (meaning small or young), similar to 'duckling' or 'gosling.'

Kelly Says

Just like 'duckling' and 'piglet,' every animal gets a cute diminutive in English—'flockling' sounds adorable, but it's actually a real (if rare) word for a young lamb!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
雀仔
s-q-a-z
ARالعربية
طائر صغير
ta-eer sa-ghi-r
BNবাংলা
পোষ্য
po-sh-y
CACatalà
pollastre
pol-las-treh
CSČeština
pštros
p-sh-trohs
DADansk
fugleunge
foo-gle-ung-eh
DEDeutsch
Jungvogel
yoong-foh-gel
ELΕλληνικά
τσιτσιάκι
tsi-tsi-a-ki
ESEspañol
polluelo
po-yuh-eh-loh
FAفارسی
پرنده کوچک
per-neh-deh koo-chek
FISuomi
poikanen
poi-ka-nen
FRFrançais
petit oiseau
peh-tee oh-zoh
GUGU
છોટા પક્ષી
ch-o-ta pak-shee
HAHA
kwari
kwa-ree
HEעברית
עפרוני
eh-froh-nee
HIहिन्दी
चिड़िया का बच्चा
cheer-ee-yah ka bach-cha
HUMagyar
fióka
fee-oh-kah
IDBahasa Indonesia
anak burung
a-nak bur-ung
IGIG
nwata nri
n-wa-ta n-ree
ITItaliano
pulcino
pool-chee-noh
JA日本語
雛鳥
hee-cho
KKKK
құс баласы
koo-s ba-la-sy
KMKM
ក្មួយ
k-mwoy
KO한국어
새끼
sae-ggi
MRMR
पक्षीचा मुलगा
pak-shee-cha moo-l-ga
MSBahasa Melayu
anak burung
a-nak bur-ung
MYမြန်မာ
ငှက်လေး
ngah-ket-lay
NLNederlands
kuiken
koo-ik-en
NONorsk
fugleunge
foo-gle-ung-eh
PAPA
ਮ Metabolic
meh-ta-bolic
PLPolski
pisklę
pees-kleh
PTPortuguês
filhotes
feel-ho-tes
RORomână
pui
pui
RUРусский
птенчик
pten-chik
SVSvenska
fågelung
fah-gel-ung
SWKiswahili
mtoto wa ndege
mo-to-wo wa n-de-ge
TAதமிழ்
விருந்து
vi-run-thu
TEతెలుగు
గుడ్డు
goo-ddu
THไทย
นกตัวเล็ก
nok tao lek
TLTL
anak ngaw
a-nak ngaw
TRTürkçe
küçük kuş
koo-chook koo-sh
UKУкраїнська
пташеня
ptah-sheh-nya
URاردو
چڑیا
cha-ree-yah
VITiếng Việt
con chim
kon chim
YOYO
àwọn àkọ́
aw-on ak-oh
ZH中文
小鸟
shao-niao
ZUZU
inkunzi
in-koon-zee

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