| 释义 |
‖ mietjie|ˈmiːtʃiː, ˈmici|
Also meitjie, michi.
[Afrikaans.]
= Klaas's cuckoo (Klaas).
1853Edin. New Philos. Jrnl. LV. 82 The pretty notes of the michi and diedrick further enliven the growing day. 1936E. L. Gill First Guide S. Afr. Birds 108 The usual call of Klaas's Cuckoo is quite well represented by its Afrikaans name ‘mietjie’. 1939[see diederik, diedrik]. 1970McLachlan & Liversidge Roberts's Birds. S. Afr. (ed. 3) 242 The Afrikaans name [of Klaas's cuckoo] is onomatopoeic, ‘Meitjie’ and gives the call pretty closely. |