фламінго

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese flamingo (through other Western European languages).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɫɐˈmʲinɦɔ]
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Noun

фламі́нго • (flamínhom animal (indeclinable, relational adjective фламі́нговий)

  1. (countable) flamingo (a wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae of the order Phoenicopteriformes)

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “фламінго”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 107

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