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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
corn + crake
Pronunciation
Noun
corncrake (plural corncrakes)
- A bird of the rail family, Crex crex, that breeds in meadows and arable farmland across Europe and western Asia, migrating to Africa in winter.
Synonyms
Translations
the bird Crex crex
- Afrikaans: kwartelkoning
- Armenian: մարգահավ (margahav)
- Asturian: guión de falpayares m
- Azerbaijani: adi çivdimdik
- Bashkir: тартай (tartay)
- Basque: giloi
- Belarusian: дзярга́ч m (dzjarháč)
- Bengali: কর্ন ক্রেক (korno krek)
- Breton: rakig-melchon
- Bulgarian: дърдавец m (dǎrdavec)
- Carpathian Rusyn: деркач m (derkač)
- Catalan: guatlla maresa f, rei de guàtleres m
- Czech: chřástal polní (cs) m
- Danish: engsnarre (da) c, vagtelkonge c
- Dutch: kwartelkoning (nl) m
- Erzya: дерьгун (ďeŕgun)
- Esperanto: krekso
- Estonian: rukkirääk (et)
- Faroese: akurskritt n
- Finnish: ruisrääkkä (fi)
- French: râle des genêts (fr) m, roi des cailles (fr) m, roi caille (fr) m
- Georgian: ღალღა (ɣalɣa)
- German: Wachtelkönig (de) m, Wiesenralle f
- Greek:
- Ancient: κρέξ f (kréx)
- Hungarian: haris (hu)
- Icelandic: engirella (is) f
- Ingrian: ruiskrääkkä
- Irish: traonach m
- Italian: re di quaglie m, gallinella terrestre f
- Japanese: 鶉水鶏 (ウズラクイナ, uzurakuina)
- Kabardian: мэкъупӏэджэд (kbd) (mɛqʷupʼɛdžɛd)
- Kashubian: kasper
- Kazakh: шәукілдек (şäukıldek)
- Komi-Zyrian: герчкан (gerćkan)
- Korean: 메추라기뜸부기 (mechuragitteumbugi)
- Kumyk: тартар (tartar)
- Latvian: grieze f
- Lithuanian: griežlė (lt) f
- Livvi: ruislindu
- Macedonian: прдавец m (prdavec), крекс m (kreks)
- Mari:
- Western Mari: кӓрш (kärš)
- Mongolian: явган түнжин (javgan tünžin)
- Navajo: Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ dáʼákʼehdi noołnahii
- Norman: râle dé g'nêt f
- North Frisian: knalangefal n
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: åkerrikse m or f
- Nynorsk: åkerrikse f
- Occitan: rei de catla m
- Polish: derkacz (pl) m
- Portuguese: codornizão m
- Romanian: cristei (ro) m
- Russian: дерга́ч (ru) m (dergáč), коросте́ль (ru) m (korostélʹ)
- Samogitian: grėižielie f, girgždielie f, grėižie f
- Scottish Gaelic: traon m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: пр̏давац m
- Roman: pȑdavac (sh) m
- Slovak: chrapkáč poľný m, chriašteľ poľný m
- Slovene: kosec m
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: šarak m
- Upper Sorbian: carž m
- Southern Altai: талтар (taltar)
- Spanish: guión de codornices m, rey de codornices m
- Swedish: kornknarr (sv) c
- Turkish: bıldırcın kılavuzu (tr)
- Ukrainian: дерка́ч m (derkáč)
- Venda: tähklind
- Volapük: kräg
- Welsh: rhegen yr ŷd f
- West Frisian: teapert c
- Yakut: лахаатта (laqaatta), кииллэни (kiilleni)
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