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BOK BOK: Chicken Sounds in Languages

Chickens make various sounds, including:

* **Clucking**: A common sound, often used by hens to communicate with chicks

* **Murmuring**: Soft, contented sounds indicating safety and happiness

* **Cackling**: Known as the "egg song," celebrating the laying of an egg

* **Chirping**: High-pitched sounds made by chicks, expressing happiness or distress

* **Screaming**: An alarm cry to warn of predators

* **Growling**: Used by broody hens to warn others away

* **Purring**: Soft, contented sounds, similar to a cat

* **Trilling**: A soft warbling sound, often when settling down

* **Honking**: A goose-like sound, sometimes made by certain breeds

These sounds vary in different languages but generally convey similar meanings.

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