bielik

Polish

Bielik (#2)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲɛ.lʲik/
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Noun

bielik m anim

  1. sea eagle; eagle; bird from the genus Haliaeetus
  2. white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla

Usage notes

Note that the English term eagle can be applied to birds from several different genera of Accipitridae, while the Polish term bielik applies exclusively to Haliaeetus. See also orzeł, orzełek, orlik, harpia, małpożer, urubitinga, wojownik.

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