Curlew in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “curlew” in Hindi is एक जलपक्षी, pronounced ek jalapakShi — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill
From Middle English curlew, from Old French courlieu (see French courlis), claimed to be imitative of the bird's cry but apparently assimilated with dialectal *corliu (“runner, messenger”), a variant of coureur (the bird is adept at running).
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