New Zealand parrot
Kaka is a childish word for feces, used mainly by or with small children: Do you need to go kaka?
The term appears across many languages with similar meaning, likely because the sounds are easy for toddlers to produce.
In New Zealand, kaka is also a large forest parrot.
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New Zealand parrot
Kaka is a childish word for feces, used mainly by or with small children: Do you need to go kaka?
The term appears across many languages with similar meaning, likely because the sounds are easy for toddlers to produce.
In New Zealand, kaka is also a large forest parrot.
1. excrement — feces, Solid digestive waste; droppings (Animal excrement deposits); poop (Solid bodily waste); dung (Animal fecal matter); scat · manure · guano · stool · defecation · muck · ordure · nightsoil · coprolite · excreta
2. disgust — gross, Total before subtractions; yucky (Unpleasantly disgusting); icky (Unpleasantly distasteful); nasty (Deeply unpleasant or spiteful); foul · revolting · repulsive · eww · disgusting · offensive · vile · smelly · stinky · unpleasant
FLIGHT CAPABILITYkaka ≠ kakapo Flightless New Zealand parrot; kiwi · moa · kea
BIRD SIZE/TYPEkaka ≠ parakeet Small long-tailed parrot; budgerigar · lovebird · cockatiel · parrotlet · kea
BODILY FUNCTION POLARITYkaka ≠ pee-pee Child's term for urination; wee-wee · pipi
parrots: parrot, parrots, macaw, macaws, cockatoo; Reduplicatives: bye-bye, mama, papa, haha, yo-yo; Swahili: Swahili, Kiswahili, Swahili coast, pole, mama; New Zealand Nature: kiwi, kakapo, tuatara, weta, fantail; songbirds: robin, sparrow, canary, bluebird, cardinal
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Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/kaka