buqrajq

Maltese

Alternative forms

buqarrieq, buqarraq

Etymology

From bu +‎ qrajq, with qrajq diminutive form of obsolete qarq, from Arabic قَرْق (qarq, “clucking”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /buʔˈrajʔ/

Noun

buqrajq m (plural bqaraq)

Eurasian nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)

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