TROUPAND


Meaning of TROUPAND in English

ˈtrüˌpand noun

( -s )

Etymology: Afrikaans, literally, wedding pledge, from trou to wed (from Middle Dutch trouwen, from trouw faithful) + Dutch pand pledge, pawn, from Middle French pan; akin to Old English trēowe faithful — more at true , pawn

: a southern African bird that is a variety of the European roller ( Coracias garrulus )

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