kipozamataza

How to say it

Meaning

a small ground-dwelling bird of the lark family that produces a sharp clapping sound with its wings during its display flight, the clapper lark.

Good to know

ornith. clapper lark. kiprotestanti [.Engl. ]: -a-, adj. Protestant

Examples

• Tuliona kipozamataza akiruka juu ya shamba.We saw a clapper lark flying over the field.
• Kipozamataza hupiga makofi kwa mbawa anaporuka juu.The clapper lark claps its wings as it flies upward.
• Wakulima wanasema kipozamataza huonekana zaidi wakati wa masika.Farmers say the clapper lark is seen most during the rainy season.