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swallow

 
 
/ˈswɒləʊ/ noun [C]

Translation

BIRD a small bird with long, pointed wings and a tail with two points
kırlangıç
490
FOOD OR DRINK the movement of swallowing
yutma
848
(Definition of swallow noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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