scharrelaar

Dutch

Coracias garrulus

Etymology

From scharrelen (“to mess about, gather, scavenge”) +‎ -aar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

scharrelaar m (plural scharrelaars, diminutive scharrelaartje n)

1. agent noun of scharrelen
2. the European roller, Coracias garrulus

Further reading

• scharrelaar on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl