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Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The meat of this bird.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Alternative letter-case form of guinea fowl.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable
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a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: guinea, Numida meleagris
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: domestic fowl, fowl, poultry
Narrower terms: guinea hen
Named after Guinea as it was imported from there.
Across languages
Translations
102 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
tarentaal
— bird
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Albanian:
pula faraone
— bird
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Albanian:
pulëhine
— bird
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Arabic:
غِرْغِر
(ḡirḡir)
— bird
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Assamese:
তিতৰ
(titor)
— bird
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Assamese:
তিতৌ কুকুৰা
(titou kukura)
— bird
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Assamese:
চীনা কুকুৰা
(sina kukura)
— bird
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Basque:
pintada
— bird
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Belarusian:
цацарка
(cacarka)
— bird
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Breton:
klujar-Spagn
— bird
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Bulgarian:
токачка
(tokačka)
— bird
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Catalan:
pintada
— bird
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Catalan:
gallina de guinea
— bird
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Chichewa:
nkhanga
— bird
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Czech:
perlička
— bird
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Danish:
perlehøne
— bird
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Dutch:
parelhoen
— bird
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Dutch:
poelepetaat
— bird
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Esperanto:
numido
— bird
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Estonian:
pärlkana
— bird
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Ewe:
tsaxe
— bird
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Faroese:
perluhøna
— bird
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Finnish:
helmikana
— bird
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French:
pintade
— bird
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West-Frisian:
poepeletaat
— bird
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Friulian:
faraone
— bird
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Friulian:
gjaline faraone
— bird
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Galician:
galiña de guiné
— bird
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German:
Perlhuhn
— bird
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Greek:
φραγκόκοτα
(fragkókota)
— bird
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Ancient Greek:
μελεαγρίς
(meleagrís)
— bird
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Ancient Greek:
γαράμας
(garámas)
— bird
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Haitian Creole:
pentad
— bird
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Hungarian:
gyöngytyúk
— bird
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Icelandic:
perluhænsn
— bird
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Ido:
pintado
— bird
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Irish:
cearc ghuine
— bird
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Irish:
coileach guine
— bird
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Italian:
faraona
— bird
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Komo:
zʉg
— bird
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Ladin:
faraona
— bird
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Latvian:
pērļu vistiņa
— bird
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Lithuanian:
patarška
— bird
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Macedonian:
би́серка
(bíserka)
— bird
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Malayalam:
ഗിനിക്കോഴി
(ginikkōḻi)
— bird
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Maltese:
farawna
— bird
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Manx:
eeanlee injinagh
— bird
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Mpade:
safan
— bird
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Navajo:
naaʼahóóhaistłʼinii
— bird
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Norwegian:
perlehøne
— bird
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Occitan:
pintarda
— bird
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Ossetian:
цицыр
(cicyr)
— bird
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Polish:
perliczka
— bird
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Portuguese:
galinha d'angola
— bird
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Portuguese:
galinha-da-índia
— bird
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Portuguese:
galinha-da-guiné
— bird
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Portuguese:
pintada
— bird
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Portuguese:
estou-fraca
— bird
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Portuguese:
cocar
— bird
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Portuguese:
capote
— bird
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Romanian:
bibilică
— bird
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Romanian:
pichire
— bird
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Romansh:
giaglina perlada
— bird
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Russian:
цеса́рка
(cesárka)
— bird
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Northern Sami:
pearalvuonccis
— bird
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Sardinian:
magliocchina
— bird
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Sardinian:
pudda de ìndias
— bird
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Scottish Gaelic:
cearc Innseanach
— bird
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Scottish Gaelic:
coileach Innseanach
— bird
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Serbo-Croatian:
мѝсӣрка
— bird
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Serbo-Croatian:
бѝсе̄рка
— bird
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Serbo-Croatian:
мо̑рка
— bird
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Serbo-Croatian:
mìsīrka
— bird
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Serbo-Croatian:
bìsērka
— bird
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Serbo-Croatian:
mȏrka
— bird
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Slovak:
perlička
— bird
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Slovene:
pegatka
— bird
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Lower Sorbian:
parlickata kokoška
— bird
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Lower Sorbian:
parlickata kurka
— bird
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Upper Sorbian:
parlawa
— bird
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Upper Sorbian:
krjepjena
— bird
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Sotho:
kgaka
— bird
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Spanish:
gallina de Guinea
— bird
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Spanish:
pintada
— bird
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Spanish:
gallineta
— bird
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Swahili:
kanga
— bird
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Swahili:
kororo
— bird
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Swedish:
pärlhöna (hjälmpärlhöna)
— bird
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Swedish:
pärlhöns
— bird
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Sylheti:
ꠔꠤꠔꠞ
(titor)
— bird
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Tamil:
கின்னிக்கோழி
(kiṉṉikkōḻi)
— bird
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Telugu:
గిన్నికోడి
(ginnikōḍi)
— bird
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Tumbuka:
nkhanga
— bird
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Turkish:
Beç tavuğu
— bird
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Ukrainian:
цеса́рка
(cesárka)
— bird
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Volapük:
magäbagok
— bird
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Welsh:
iâr gini
— bird
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Welsh:
combác
— bird
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Welsh:
cochwat
— bird
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Wolof:
naat bi
— bird
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Xhosa:
impangele
— bird
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Zulu:
impangele
— bird