codorniz

Portuguese
codornizes

Etymology

From Old Portuguese, from Latin cōturnīcem, accusative singular of cōturnīx.

Pronunciation
  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /ko.doɹ.ˈnis/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.doɻ.ˈnis/

Noun

codorniz f (plural codornizes)

  1. quail (Any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae or of the family Odontophoridae)

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin cōturnīcem, accusative singular of cōturnīx.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /ko̞ðo̞ɾˈniθ/
  • (Others) IPA(key): /ko̞ðo̞ɾˈnis/

Noun

codorniz f (plural codornices)

  1. quail
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