perdiz

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin perdīx (partridge), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, partridge).

Noun

perdiz f (plural perdices)

  1. partridge

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese perdiz (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin perdīx, perdīcem (partridge), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, partridge). Compare Portuguese, Asturian, and Spanish perdiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾˈðiθ/, (western) /peɾˈðis/

Noun

perdiz f (plural perdices)

  1. partridge
    Synonym: perduga

Derived terms

References

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin perdīcem, from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix).

Noun

perdiz f (plural perdizes)

  1. partridge

Descendants

  • Galician: perdiz f
  • Portuguese: perdiz f

Further reading

Portuguese

perdiz (partridge)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese perdiz, from Latin perdīcem (partridge), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, partridge). Compare Galician, Asturian, and Spanish perdiz.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ
  • Hyphenation: per‧diz

Noun

perdiz f (plural perdizes)

  1. partridge (any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris)

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin perdīx (partridge), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, partridge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /peɾˈdiθ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /peɾˈdis/
  • Rhymes: -iθ
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: per‧diz

Noun

perdiz f (plural perdices)

  1. partridge
    Synonym: codorniz
  2. great tinamou (Tinamus major)
    Synonyms: francolina, gallina de monte, gran tinamú, mancolola grande, paloma sin cola, perdiz grande, perdiz real, tinamú grande, tinamú mayor, tinamú oliváceo, tinamú robusto
  3. tinamou
    Synonyms: gallina de monte, tinamú

Derived terms

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