/tu˧˧ hu˧˦/VIETNAMCA → TR
Tanım
•koel (genus Eudynamys), especially the Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)
Diğer Dillerde
cuckoo (bird), especially common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) · any orchid of the genus Dactylorhiza; spotted orchid; marsh orchid · synonym of storczyk
çekim: çoğul kukułki · tamlayan kukułki
eş: gżegżółka, zazula, zozula, zazulka, gw. (Górny Śląsk) kukowka, stoplamek
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kukukъ. Originally onomatopoeic. Presence of -ł- is probably an influence from Latin cucūlus.
Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) · adulterous man
köken: From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer duvau, further etymology unknown (Jenner, 2009). Similar-looking forms found in various neighbouring languages, mostly Austronesian, might purely be coincidental. Compare Vietnamese tu hú, Sundanese tuweuw, etc. The second sense is due to the fact that this bird often lays its eggs in others birds' nests. (Tandart, 1935)
koel (cuckoo)
köken: From Sanskrit कोकिल (kokila).
Etimoloji
Ultimately onomatopoeic. Compare Khmer តាវៅ (taavɨw) and Sundanese tuweuw.