tinamou

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English[edit]

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tinamou

Elegant crested tinamou (Eudromia elegans).

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tinamou, from Kari'na inamu (“great tinamou”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈtɪ.nəˌmuː/

Noun[edit]

tinamou (plural tinamous)

Any of the birds belonging to the South American family Tinamidae, the only family in the order Tinamiformes. They are related to the ratites, together with which they form the superorder Paleognathae.

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Translations[edit]

bird of the family Tinamidae

Bulgarian: тинаму n (tinamu)
Catalan: tinamú m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 䳍／𮭥 (gung¹)

Mandarin: 䳍／𮭥 (zh) (gōng)
Finnish: tinami (fi)
French: tinamou (fr) m
Italian: tinamo (it) m
Navajo: hodíłchʼiltah naaʼahóóhai
Polish: kusacz m
Portuguese: inambu m, tinamu m, macuco m
Quechua: yuthu
Romanian: tinamu m
Russian: тинаму́ m (tinamú)
Spanish: tinamú m
Swedish: tinamo (sv) c
Welsh: tinamŵ m

Anagrams[edit]

manitou

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Kari'na inamu (“great tinamou”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ti.na.mu/
Audio (file)

Noun[edit]

tinamou m (plural tinamous)

tinamou (bird)

Descendants[edit]

→ Catalan: tinamú
→ English: tinamou
→ Finnish: tinami
→ Italian: tinamo
→ Portuguese: tinamu
→ Romanian: tinamu
→ Russian: тинаму (tinamu)
→ Spanish: tinamú

Further reading[edit]

“tinamou”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams[edit]

manitou

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