grulla
crane
gru
crane (in some languages)
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-lla
diminutive suffix
Grulla means crane and can be thought of as a combination of gru0 (crane in some languages0) and the diminutive suffix -lla1, suggesting a smaller or cuter crane.
noun
- craneA large wading bird with long legs and neck, typically gray or white in color.Vimos una grulla volando sobre el lago. // We saw a crane flying over the lake.