rupicola

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English

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Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

rupicola (plural rupicolas)

  1. (ornithology) Any of several South American passerine birds, of the genus Rupicola, having bright plumage and a fan-shaped crest on the head.
    Synonym: cock-of-the-rock

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruˈpi.ko.la/
  • Rhymes: -ikola
  • Hyphenation: ru‧pì‧co‧la

Adjective

rupicola

  1. feminine singular of rupicolo

Latin

Etymology 1

rūpēs (cliff”, “crag) +‎ -cola (-inhabitor)

Pronunciation

Noun

rūpicola m or f (genitive rūpicolae); first declension

  1. a cliff-dweller
Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rūpicola rūpicolae
Genitive rūpicolae rūpicolārum
Dative rūpicolae rūpicolīs
Accusative rūpicolam rūpicolās
Ablative rūpicolā rūpicolīs
Vocative rūpicola rūpicolae
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

rūpicola

  1. inflection of rūpicolus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

rūpicolā

  1. ablative feminine singular of rūpicolus