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bulbul in Persian

بلبل bolbol

/ˈbʊlbʊl/

bulbul in Persian: بلبل (bolbol), هزاردستان (hezârdastân), شباهنگ (šabâhang). In English, bulbul means any of several passerine songbirds, of the family Pycnonotidae (currently, 27 genera recognized), native to Africa and Eurasia.

Persian words for bulbul

bird of the family Pycnonotidae
بلبل bolbol, هزاردستان hezârdastân, شباهنگ šabâhang

English meaning of bulbul

  1. noun Any of several passerine songbirds, of the family Pycnonotidae (currently, 27 genera recognized), native to Africa and Eurasia.
  2. noun Any of the bulbul species of the Middle East, popular in poetry; sometimes known as the ‘nightingale of the East’.

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Questions about bulbul in Persian

What is the meaning of bulbul in Persian?
Bulbul in Persian is بلبل (bolbol), هزاردستان (hezârdastân), شباهنگ (šabâhang).
معنی bulbul چیست؟
Bulbul: بلبل (bolbol), هزاردستان (hezârdastân), شباهنگ (šabâhang).
What does bulbul mean in English?
Bulbul means any of several passerine songbirds, of the family Pycnonotidae (currently, 27 genera recognized), native to Africa and Eurasia.

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