hummingbird

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• General-American: /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜɹd/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd/
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• Northern-England: /ˈhʌmɪnˌbɜːd/
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• CMU ARPABET: HH AH1 M IH0 NG B ER2 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From humming (noun) + bird, in reference to the humming sound made by the rapidly moving wings.

143 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Alabama: ɬikònɬa — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Albanian: kolibër — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Arabic: طَنَّان (ṭannān) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Arabic: طَنَان (ṭanān) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Arabic: طنان (ṭanān) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Arabic: كوليبري (kolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Arikapú: bitürü — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Armenian: կոլիբրի (kolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Assamese: মৌপিয়া (moupia) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Asturian: colibrí — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Aymara: luli — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Azerbaijani: kolibrilər — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Baniwa: pimi — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Basque: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Belarusian: калібры (kalibry) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Breton: evnedigoù-lufr — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Breton: evned-kelien — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Bulgarian: колибри (kolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Cabécar: batsu̱lá — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Cabécar: batsu̱ — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Catalan: colibrí — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Chamicuro: pishlo — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Cherokee: ᏩᎴᎷ (walelu) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Cheyenne: ma'kaataevé'késo — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Chickasaw: lhikommak — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Chinese Cantonese: 蜂鳥 /蜂鸟 (fung1 niu5) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Chinese Mandarin: 蜂鳥 /蜂鸟 (fēngniǎo) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Chol: ts'uñuñ — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Cornish: edhen si — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Atikamekw: rorokasiw — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Czech: kolibřík — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Danish: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Dutch: kolibrie — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Esperanto: kolibro — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Estonian: koolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Finnish: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• French: colibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• French: oiseau-mouche — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• French: oiseau de fleurs — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• French: suce-fleur — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• West-Frisian: kolibry — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Galician: colibrí — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Georgian: კოლიბრი (ḳolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• German: Kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• German: Schwirrvogel — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Greek: κολιμπρί (kolimprí) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Guahibo: si̱pi — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Haitian Creole: wanganègès — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Haitian Creole: zwazo mouch — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Hebrew: קוֹלִיבְּרִי (kolíbri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Hebrew: יוֹנֵק דְּבַשׁ (yonéq dvash) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Hindi: गुंजन पक्षी (guñjan pakṣī) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Hungarian: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Icelandic: kólibrífugl — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Ido: kolibrio — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Irish: dordéan — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Italian: colibrì — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Japanese: 蜂鳥 (hachidori) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Japanese: 蜂雀 (hachisuzume) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Javanese: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Kaingang: kókoj — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Karitiâna: yjora — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Kashubian: kòlibrë — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Kazakh: қолибри (qolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Kiliwa: t'msok — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Klamath-Modoc: p'isɁas — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Korean: 벌새 (beolsae) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Kyrgyz: колибри (kolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Latin: colibris — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Latvian: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Lezgi: коли́бри (kolíbri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Lithuanian: kolibris — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Macedonian: колибри (kolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Malay: burung madu — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Malayalam: ഹമ്മിങ് ബേഡ് (hammiṅŭ bēḍŭ) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Manx: ushag ving — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Mapudungun: pinda — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Western Mari: колибри (koĺibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• San Jerónimo Tecóatl Mazatec: ntsi̱ká — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Central Sierra Miwok: lí·čič·i- — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Alcozauca Mixtec: ndio'o — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Mixtepec Mixtec: nchoꞌo — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Mongolian: эрээн дальт бяцхан шувуу (ereen dalʹt bjacxan šuvuu) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Nahuatl: huitzilin — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Classical Nahuatl: huitzitzilin — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Navajo: dahiitį́hii — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Nheengatu: wainambí — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Norwegian Bokmål: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Occitan: colibrí — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Occitan: bècaflor — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Mezquital-Otomi: gätu̱ — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Pawnee: rikuhcawiitakaaruʼ — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Persian: مرغ مگسخوار (morġ-e magas-xâr) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Pipil: witzitzil — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Polish: koliber — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Portuguese: beija-flor — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Portuguese: colibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Punjabi: ਹਮਿੰਗ ਪੰਛੀ (hamiṅg pañchī) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Quechua: q'inti — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Rikbaktsa: ikyrik — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Romanian: colibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Russian: коли́бри (kolíbri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Scottish Gaelic: drannd-eun — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Serbo-Croatian: колѝбри — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Serbo-Croatian: kolìbri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Slovak: kolibrík — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Slovene: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: colibrí — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: chupaflor — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: chuparrosa — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: gorrión — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: picaflor — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: quinde — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: tucusito — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: visitaflor — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: zumbador — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Spanish: zunzún — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Sundanese: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Swahili: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Swedish: kolibri — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Tagalog: ibong humuhugong — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Tagalog: ibong umuugong — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Tagalog: ibong humahaginit — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Tamil: ஓசனிச்சிட்டு (ōcaṉicciṭṭu) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Taos: tȕculóna — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Tapirapé: wãjnomyʼi — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Telugu: హమ్మింగ్ పక్షి (hammiṅg pakṣi) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Thai: ฮัมมิงเบิร์ด (ham-mîng-bə́ət) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Tlahuica: lindy — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Tulu: ಹಮ್ಮಿಂಗ್ ಬರ್ಡ್ (hammiṅgŭ barḍŭ) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Turkish: sinek kuşu — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Ukrainian: колібрі (kolibri) — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Unami: lèmpëlis — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Uyghur: ھەرە قۇش — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Vietnamese: chim ruồi — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Vietnamese: chim ong — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Volapük: kolibrit — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Wastek: chunún — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Welsh: sïedn — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Yaqui: semálulukut — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Yucatec Maya: tsʼunuʼun — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae
• Záparo: úyhiá — any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae