goburran.

Brit.

/ˈɡəʊbərə/, U.S.

/ˈɡoʊbərə/, Australian English

/ˈɡoʊbərə/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening

Etymology: Origin uncertain; probably shortened < either kookaburra n. or its Australian Aboriginal etymon (probably Wiradhuri (central New South Wales region) gugubarra or a cognate in another language of the region, ultimately of imitative origin).

Australian. Now rare.

The laughing kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Coraciiformes (kingfisher, etc.) > [noun] > family Alcedinidae > dacelo novaeguineae (kookaburra)

kingfisher1440

laughing jackass1798

settler's clock1827

jackass1844

goburra1860

Jack1863

kookaburra1890

Jacky1898

Jacko1907

kooka1933

1860 H. Kendall in Empire (Sydney) 24 Dec. 8/1 And wild goburras laughed aloud Their merry morning songs.

1904 Truth (Sydney) 20 Nov. 3/2 If a giant goburra had perched on the Lord Mayoral chair to guy the councillors, it couldn't have got in its condemnatory croaks so effectively.

1950 M. Haley in Catholic Weekly (Sydney) 10 Aug. 17/2 Goburras perched on a telephone pole.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	goburra
释义	goburran. Brit. /ˈɡəʊbərə/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊbərə/, Australian English /ˈɡoʊbərə/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening Etymology: Origin uncertain; probably shortened < either kookaburra n. or its Australian Aboriginal etymon (probably Wiradhuri (central New South Wales region) gugubarra or a cognate in another language of the region, ultimately of imitative origin). Australian. Now rare. The laughing kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Coraciiformes (kingfisher, etc.) > [noun] > family Alcedinidae > dacelo novaeguineae (kookaburra) kingfisher1440 laughing jackass1798 settler's clock1827 jackass1844 goburra1860 Jack1863 kookaburra1890 Jacky1898 Jacko1907 kooka1933 1860 H. Kendall in Empire (Sydney) 24 Dec. 8/1 And wild goburras laughed aloud Their merry morning songs. 1904 Truth (Sydney) 20 Nov. 3/2 If a giant goburra had perched on the Lord Mayoral chair to guy the councillors, it couldn't have got in its condemnatory croaks so effectively. 1950 M. Haley in Catholic Weekly (Sydney) 10 Aug. 17/2 Goburras perched on a telephone pole. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1860
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