barn swallow

English - Turkish

Definition of barn swallow in English Turkish dictionary

(Kuşbilim) Kır kırlangıcı (Hirundo rustica)

kır kırlangıcı

kırkırlangıcı

English - English

Definition of barn swallow in English English dictionary

The most widespread species of swallow in the world; a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts, a long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed wings, is found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas

common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc

A widely distributed bird (Hirundo rustica) that nests in barns and caves and has a deeply forked tail, a dark-blue back, and tan underparts

Related Terms

barn swallows

plural form of barn swallow

Hyphenation

barn swal·low

Turkish pronunciation

bärn swôlō

Pronunciation

/ˈbärn ˈswôlō/ /ˈbɑːrn ˈswɔːloʊ/

Etymology

[ 'bärn ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English bern, from Old English bereærn, from bere barley + ærn house, store.