Example in Dutch | Translation in English |
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Dooie vogels tsjirpen niet. | Dead birds don't chirp. |
Hoe kouder het is, hoe sneller ze tsjirpen. | You can tell how cold it is by how fast they chirp. |
Die tsjirp is vast een ja. | I'll take that chirp as a yes. |
Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
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Arabic | غرد | English | chirp |
Estonian | siristama,sirtsuma, sädistama, säutsuma | Finnish | visertää |
French | pépier, striduler | German | tschilpen, ziepen, zirpen, zwitschern |
Greek | τερετίζω, τετραγωνίζω, τετραπλασιάζω, τηλεφωνιέμαι, τηλεφωνούμαι | Hungarian | ciripel, csicsereg |
Indonesian | mengerik | Italian | frinire, garrire |
Japanese | 囀る | Lithuanian | čiauškėti, čiulbėti, pačiulbėti |
Polish | szczerkać | Portuguese | chilrear, piar, trinar |
Spanish | gorjear, piar | Turkish | cıvıldamak |