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nightjar meaning in Tamil

பக்கி

/ˈnaɪtd͡ʒɑː//ˈnaɪtd͡ʒɑɹ/

nightjar in Tamil: பக்கி. In English, nightjar means any of various medium-sized nocturnal birds, of the family Caprimulgidae from the order Caprimulgiformes, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects.

Tamil words for nightjar

பக்கி

English meaning of nightjar

  1. noun Any of various medium-sized nocturnal birds, of the family Caprimulgidae from the order Caprimulgiformes, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects.

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Questions about nightjar in Tamil

What is the meaning of nightjar in Tamil?
Nightjar in Tamil is பக்கி.
nightjar என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Nightjar: பக்கி.
What does nightjar mean in English?
Nightjar means any of various medium-sized nocturnal birds, of the family Caprimulgidae from the order Caprimulgiformes, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: nightjar (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: nightjar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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