quail · screw (i.e., prison guard)
çekim: çoğul Wachteln · tamlayan Wachteln
eş: Coturnix coturnix
köken: From Middle High German wachtel, wahtel, from Old High German wahtala, wahtila, from Proto-West Germanic *hwahtlā (“quail”). The sense “prison guard” is due to similarity with the (non-derogatory) synonyms Wache and Wächter.
multicoloured, spotted
çekim: çoğul cailles
köken: Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French quaille.
🔊 1881, "Le boute-selle" in French Nursery Rhymes, Librarie Hachette & cie, page 25
quail
çekim: çoğul codornices
köken: Inherited from Latin cōturnīcem.
aile: codorniz silbadora, guion de codornices, rey de codornices
İtalyanca 🔊 quaglia (dişil) /ˈkwaʎ.ʎa/ quail; properly the common quail
çekim: çoğul quaglie
köken: Inherited from Late Latin quaccola, possibly influenced by Gallo-Italic or Occitan languages.
quail
çekim: çoğul bildirçinlər · tamlayan bildirçinin
köken: Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bïldurčïn (“quail”).
common quail
çekim: çoğul бөденелер · tamlayan бөдененің
köken: From Proto-Mongolic *bödene, see Mongolian бөднө (bödnö, “quail”). Cognate with Tatar бүдәнә (büdänä), Southern Altai бӧдӧнӧ (bödönö), Uzbek bedana, Bashkir бүҙәнә (büźənə), Uyghur بودۇنە (bodune, “quail”), etc.
common quail
çekim: çoğul бүҙәнәләр · tamlayan бүҙәнәнең
köken: Frοm Middle Mongol بُودَانا (bödene, “quail”), from Proto-Mongolic *bödene (“quail”). Compare Mongolian бөднө (bödnö, “quail”). Cognate with Tatar бүдәнә (büdänä, “quail”), Kyrgyz бөдөнө (bödönö, “quail”), Southern Altai бӧдӧнӧ (bödönö, “quail”), Uzbek bedana (“quail”), Uyghur بودۇنە (bodune, “quail”).
synonym of kwartel (“quail”) · (false) rumour
çekim: çoğul kwakkels
eş: kwartel, canard
köken: From Middle Dutch quackele, from *kwakila (compare Low German Quakkel), blend of *kwak (“quack”) and Proto-Germanic *hwahtilō (“quail”) (compare dialectal Dutch wachtel, German Wachtel), diminutive of Proto-Indo-European *kʷoḱt- (compare Latin co(c)turnīx, Lithuanian vaštaka, Sanskrit चातक (cātaka, “pied cuckoo”)), metathesis of *u̯ortokʷ- (“quail”) (compare Dutch kwartel). More at kwartel. Not…
quail (any of several small species of game bird)
çekim: çoğul codornas
eş: codorniz, calcaré, calhota, cotorniz, cracolé, paspalhás
köken: Back-formation from codorniz.
quail (game bird)
çekim: çoğul ορτύκια · tamlayan ορτυκιού
köken: From Byzantine Greek ὀρτύκιον (ortúkion), diminutive of ὄρτυξ (órtux).
Korece 🔊 메추라기 /me̞t͡ɕʰuɾa̠ɡi/ The Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica.
köken: First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 모ᄎᆞ〮라기〮 (Yale: mwòchólàkí). From 메 (me, “mountain”) + 추라기 (churagi, “?”).
aile: 메추라기뜸부기, 메추라기찜
a common quail, Coturnix coturnix
çekim: çoğul vaktlar · tamlayan vaktels
köken: Borrowed from Middle Low German wachtele, from Old Saxon *hwahtula, from Proto-West Germanic *hwahtlā.
aile: vaktelastrild, vaktelbär, vaktelmyrfågel, vakteltrast, vaktelägg
common quail (Coturnix coturnix) · quail (any bird of the genera Coturnix, Synoicus, or Margaroperdix) · quail (meat from the quail eaten as food)
çekim: çoğul przepiórki · tamlayan przepiórki
köken: Inherited from Old Polish przepiórka, from Proto-Slavic *perpelъ.
aile: przepiór, przepiórecznik
quail
çekim: çoğul बटेरें
köken: Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit, probably from a form of Sanskrit वर्तीर (vartīra, “quail, partridge”).
New World quail, quail (any bird of the family Odontophoridae)
çekim: çoğul amerikanviiriäiset · tamlayan amerikanviiriäisen
köken: amerikan (genitive) + viiriäinen
quail
çekim: çoğul křepelky · tamlayan křepelky
eş: křepelice
köken: From Proto-Slavic *perpelъ + -ka.
aile: křepelička, křepelinka
quail
çekim: çoğul prepelițe · tamlayan prepelițe
köken: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian prepelica or Bulgarian препелица (prepelica), from Proto-Slavic *perpelъ.
quail (a small game bird)
çekim: çoğul fürjek
köken: Uncertain, perhaps an onomatopoeia imitating the sound of the bird.
aile: fürjész