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bird of paradise in Malay

cenderawasih

bird of paradise in Malay: cenderawasih. In English, bird of paradise means any of various passerine birds of the family Paradisaeidae native to Oceania. In many of the species the breeding plumage of the males is brightly coloured.

Malay words for bird of paradise

bird
cenderawasih

English meaning of bird of paradise

  1. noun Any of various passerine birds of the family Paradisaeidae native to Oceania. In many of the species the breeding plumage of the males is brightly coloured.
  2. noun A showy tropical flower of the genus Strelitzia, native to South Africa.

Full definition of bird of paradise

Synonyms of bird of paradise

  • bird of paradise flower
  • bird of paradise plant
  • crane flower
  • crane lily
  • paradise bird

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Questions about bird of paradise in Malay

What is the meaning of bird of paradise in Malay?
Bird of paradise in Malay is cenderawasih.
Apakah maksud bird of paradise dalam bahasa Melayu?
Bird of paradise: cenderawasih.
What does bird of paradise mean in English?
Bird of paradise means any of various passerine birds of the family Paradisaeidae native to Oceania. In many of the species the breeding plumage of the males is brightly coloured.

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