swamphen
/ˈswɒmp.hɛn/
swamphen noun: any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.
Noun
swamphen (plural swamphens)
swamphen meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Assamese
swamphen in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்
swamphen in Bengali
- swamphen
- কালেম kalem
swamphen in Assamese
- Translations
- কায়ম kayom, কাম চৰাই kam sorai
Synonyms of swamphen
Forms of swamphen
| plural | swamphens |
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Origin of swamphen
From swamp + hen.
Words formed from swamphen
- African swamphen
- Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Australasian swamphen
- black-backed swamphen
- grey-headed swamphen
- Lord Howe swamphen
- Porphyrio albus
- Marquesan swamphen
- Philippine swamphen
- purple swamphen
- Réunion swamphen
- western swamphen
- Porphyrio porphyrio
Questions about swamphen
- What does swamphen mean?
- Swamphen means any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.
- What is swamphen in Tamil?
- Swamphen in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Swamphen meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is swamphen?
- Swamphen is a noun.
- How do you pronounce swamphen?
- Swamphen is pronounced /ˈswɒmp.hɛn/.
- What is the plural of swamphen?
- The plural of swamphen is swamphens.
Words near swamphen in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: swamphen (page history and authors); swamphen (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); কালেম (Bengali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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