ornithology

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From New Latin ornithologia, coined by Ulisse Aldrovandi from Ancient Greek ὀρνιθολόγος (ornithológos), from ὄρνις (órnis) and λόγος (lógos).

NounEdit

ornithology (countable and uncountable, plural ornithologies)

1. The branch of zoology that deals with the scientific study of birds.

SynonymsEdit

• birdlore
• fowl-lore

TranslationsEdit

scientific study of birds

• Afrikaans: voëlkunde
• Albanian: ornitologji
• Arabic: عَلِمَ الطَائِر‏‎ m (ʿalima ṭ-ṭāʾir)
• Armenian: օրնիթոլոգիա (ōrnitʿologia)
• Assamese: পক্ষীবিজ্ঞান (pôkxībijñān)
• Asturian: ornitoloxía f
• Azeri: ornitologiya
• Balinese: ᬧᬓ᭄ᬲᬶᬯᬶᬤ᭄ᬬ (paksiwidya)
• Basque: ornitologia (eu)
• Belarusian: арніталогія f (arnitalohija)
• Bengali: পক্ষীবিজ্ঞান (pôkṣībijñān)
• Breton: evnoniezh (br)
• Bulgarian: орнитология f (ornitologija)
• Catalan: ornitologia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鳥類學 (zh), 鸟类学 (zh) (niǎolèixué)

  Min Nan: 鳥類學 (chiáu-lūi-ha̍k)

• Czech: ornitologie (cs) f
• Danish: ornitologi (da) c
• Dutch: vogelkunde f, ornithologie (nl) f
• Esperanto: ornitologio
• Estonian: ornitoloogia (et), linnuteadus (et)
• Finnish: lintutiede (fi), ornitologia (fi)
• French: ornithologie (fr) f
• Galician: ornitoloxía (gl) f
• Georgian: ორნითოლოგია (ornitologia)
• German: Ornithologie (de) f, Vogelkunde (de) f
• Greek: ορνιθολογία (el) f (ornithología)
• Gujarati: પક્ષીવિદ્યા (pakṣīvidyā)
• Hebrew: אורניתולוגיה‏‎ (he) f (ornitológya), אוֹרְנִיתוֹלוֹגְיָה‏‎ (he) f (ornitológya)
• Hindi: पक्षीविज्ञान (pakṣīvijñān)
• Hungarian: ornitológia (hu), madártan (hu)
• Icelandic: fuglafræði (is) f
• Ido: ornitologio (io)
• Indonesian: ornitologi (id)
• Irish: éaneolaíocht f
• Italian: ornitologia (it) f
• Japanese: 鳥類学 (ja) (ちょうるいがく, chōruigaku)

• Kannada: ಹಕ್ಕಿಯರಿಮೆ (kn) (hakkiyarime), ಪಕ್ಷಿವಿಜ್ಞಾನ (kn) (pakṣivijñāna)
• Kazakh: орнитология (ornïtologïya)
• Korean: 조류학 (joryuhak)
• Kyrgyz: орнитология (ornitologiya)
• Latin: ornithologia f
• Latvian: ornitoloģija f
• Lithuanian: ornitologija f
• Macedonian: орнитологија f (ornitologija)
• Malay: kaji burung, ornitologi
• Malayalam: പക്ഷിനിരീക്ഷണശാസ്ത്രം (pakṣinirīkṣaṇaśāstraṃ)
• Maori: mātai manu
• Marathi: पक्षीशास्त्र (pakṣīśāstra)
• Mongolian: шувуу судлал (šuvuu sudlal)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ornitologi (no) m

  Nynorsk: ornitologi m

• Persian: پرنده‌شناسی‏‎ (fa) (parande-šenâsi)
• Polish: ornitologia (pl) f
• Portuguese: ornitologia (pt) f
• Romanian: ornitologie (ro) f
• Russian: орнитоло́гия (ru) f (ornitológija)
• Scottish Gaelic: eun-eòlas m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: орнитологија f

  Roman: ornitologija (sh) f

• Slovak: ornitológia (sk) f
• Slovene: ornitologija (sl) f
• Spanish: ornitología (es) f
• Swedish: ornitologi (sv) c
• Tagalog: dalub-ibunan, palaibunan
• Tamil: பறவையியல் (ta) (paṟavaiyiyal)
• Thai: ปักษีวิทยา (pak-see-wit-ta-ya)
• Turkish: kuşbilim, ornitoloji (tr), kuş bilimi (tr)
• Ukrainian: орнітологія (uk) f (ornitolohija)
• Vietnamese: khoa nghiên cứu chim
• Volapük: bödav (vo)
• Welsh: adareg
• West Frisian: fûgelkunde

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