sirkku

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *cirkku. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsirkːu/, [ˈs̠irkːu] Rhymes: -irkːu Syllabification(key): sirk‧ku Hyphenation(key): sirk‧ku === Noun === sirkku (zoology) emberizid (bird of the family Emberizidae) bunting (any of the passerine birds in the genus Emberiza) (in the plural) the genus Emberiza. ==== Usage notes ==== Many birds in the families Calcariidae (longspurs and snow buntings), Passerellidae (New World sparrows) and Thraupidae (tanagers) also have sirkku in their common Finnish name. The corresponding English common names include longspur, song sparrow, vesper sparrow, lark sparrow, sage sparrow, ground sparrow, brushfinch, diuca finch, Inca finch, grass finch, and others. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== sirkka === Further reading === “sirkku”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === kruksi == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *cirkku. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈsirkːu/, [ˈsʲirkːu] Rhymes: -irkːu Hyphenation: sirk‧ku === Noun === sirkku small bird, birdie ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “sirkku”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[2], 2nd edition, Tallinn